Structure and hydrogen adsorption properties of low density nanoporous carbons from simulations

Carbon

Volumn 50, Issue 3, 2012, Pages 1394-1406

  Peng, Lu Jian ^a   Morris, James R ^a,b  

^a University of Tennessee   (United States)

^b OAK RIDGE NATIONAL LABORATORY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADSORPTION VOLUME; ATOMIC LEVELS; BULK DENSITY; CARBON STRUCTURES; EXPERIMENTAL DATA; HEAT OF ADSORPTION; HYDROGEN ADSORPTION; HYDROGEN STORAGE CAPACITIES; HYDROGEN UPTAKE; ISOSTERIC HEAT OF ADSORPTION; LOW DENSITY; NANOPOROUS CARBONS; PAIR DISTRIBUTION FUNCTIONS; TIGHT-BINDING MOLECULAR DYNAMICS SIMULATIONS;

ACTIVATED CARBON; COMPUTER SIMULATION; DISTRIBUTION FUNCTIONS; HYDROGEN; HYDROGEN STORAGE; MICROPOROSITY; MOLECULAR DYNAMICS; PORE SIZE; THERMODYNAMICS;

GAS ADSORPTION;

EID: 84155160625     PISSN: 00086223     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.carbon.2011.11.012     Document Type: Article

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