Modelling the surface adsorption of methane on carbon nanostructures

Carbon

Volumn 49, Issue 10, 2011, Pages 3212-3218

  Adisa, Olumide O ^a   Cox, Barry J ^a   Hill, James M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ADELAIDE   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALIGNED SINGLE-WALLED CARBON NANOTUBES; CARBON NANOSTRUCTURES; COMPUTATIONALLY EFFICIENT; GRAPHITIC CARBONS; GROOVE SITES; LENNARD-JONES POTENTIAL; MOLECULAR DYNAMICS SIMULATIONS; OUTER SURFACE; SURFACE ADSORPTION; SURFACE BINDING ENERGIES;

ADSORPTION; BINDING ENERGY; GRAPHITE; METHANE; MOLECULAR DYNAMICS; MOLECULES; POTENTIAL ENERGY;

SINGLE-WALLED CARBON NANOTUBES (SWCN);

EID: 79957558654     PISSN: 00086223     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.carbon.2011.03.046     Document Type: Article

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