A computer simulation and experimental study of the difference between krypton adsorption on a graphite surface and in a graphitic hexagonal pore

Carbon

Volumn 50, Issue 8, 2012, Pages 2908-2917

  Wang, Yao ^a   Abdul Razak, Musab ^a   Do, D D ^a   Horikawa, Toshihide ^b   Morishige, Kunimitsu ^c   Nicholson, D ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF QUEENSLAND   (Australia)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TOKUSHIMA   (Japan)

^c OKAYAMA UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BASAL PLANES; CAPILLARY CONDENSATION; EMPTY CORE; EXPERIMENTAL STUDIES; GRAPHITE SURFACES; HEXAGONAL PORES; ISOSTERIC HEATS; PLANAR SURFACE; PORE WALL; SURFACE ADSORPTION; TEMPERATURE RANGE;

ADSORPTION; COMPUTER SIMULATION; GRAPHITE;

COMPUTATIONAL METHODS;

EID: 84862786958     PISSN: 00086223     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.carbon.2012.02.060     Document Type: Article

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