Histogram of number of particles as an indicator for 2D phase transition in adsorption of gases on graphite

Molecular Simulation

Volumn 36, Issue 14, 2010, Pages 1173-1181

  Herrera, L F ^a   Do, D D ^a   Birkett, G R ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF QUEENSLAND   (Australia)

Author keywords

condensation; ethylene; methanol; molecular simulation; nitrogen

Indexed keywords

2D-PHASE TRANSITION; ADSORPTION MECHANISM; GRAND CANONICAL MONTE CARLO SIMULATION; HYDROGEN BONDINGS; LOW PRESSURES; MOLECULAR SIMULATION; NITROGEN ADSORPTION; PARTICLES DISTRIBUTION; RADIAL DISTRIBUTIONS; SMALL CLUSTERS;

AMMONIA; COMPUTER SIMULATION; CONDENSATION; ETHYLENE; GRAPHIC METHODS; GRAPHITE; HYDROGEN; HYDROGEN BONDS; METHANOL; MOLECULAR STRUCTURE; MONTE CARLO METHODS; NITROGEN;

GAS ADSORPTION;

EID: 78650200076     PISSN: 08927022     EISSN: 10290435     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/08927022.2010.509863     Document Type: Article

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