Capillary condensation hysteresis in overlapping spherical pores: A Monte Carlo simulation study

Langmuir

Volumn 28, Issue 33, 2012, Pages 12100-12107

  Gor, Gennady Yu ^a,b   Rasmussen, Christopher J ^a   Neimark, Alexander V ^a  

^a The State University of New Jersey   (United States)

^b Princeton University   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADSORPTION FILMS; CAPILLARY CONDENSATION; CAPILLARY HYSTERESIS; COLLOIDAL CRYSTALS; DIFFERENT MECHANISMS; HYSTERESIS CYCLES; ISOLATED PORES; LENNARD JONES FLUID; MESOPHASES; MODEL SYSTEM; MONTE CARLO SIMULATION; PORE NETWORKS; PORE SHAPE; POROUS BODIES; PRACTICAL PROBLEMS; SIZE AND SHAPE; SPHERICAL PORES; TEMPLATING;

ADSORPTION; COMPUTER SIMULATION; DESORPTION; EVAPORATION; HYSTERESIS; MESOPOROUS MATERIALS; PHASE TRANSITIONS; SURFACE ACTIVE AGENTS;

MONTE CARLO METHODS;

EID: 84865517753     PISSN: 07437463     EISSN: 15205827     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/la302318j     Document Type: Article

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