Adsorption of binary gas mixtures in heterogeneous carbon predicted by density functional theory: On the formation of adsorption azeotropes

Langmuir

Volumn 26, Issue 17, 2010, Pages 13968-13975

  Ritter, James A ^a   Pan, Huanhua ^a   Balbuena, Perla B ^b  

^a The Department of Mechanical Engineering   (United States)

^b Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BINARY GAS MIXTURE; COUPLED EFFECT; DIFFERENT SIZES; EXTREME CASE; IDEAL ADSORBED SOLUTION THEORY; MOLECULAR SIZE; NONIDEALITY; SLIT-SHAPED CARBON PORES;

ACTIVATED CARBON; BINARY MIXTURES; DENSITY FUNCTIONAL THEORY; GAS ADSORPTION; GAS MIXTURES; PORE SIZE;

AZEOTROPES;

CARBON;

ADSORPTION; ARTICLE; CHEMISTRY; COMPUTER SIMULATION; GAS; PARTICLE SIZE; SURFACE PROPERTY; TEMPERATURE;

ADSORPTION; CARBON; COMPUTER SIMULATION; GASES; PARTICLE SIZE; SURFACE PROPERTIES; TEMPERATURE;

EID: 77957943585     PISSN: 07437463     EISSN: 15205827     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/la101865m     Document Type: Article

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