The effect of small micropores on methane adsorption of coals from Northern China

Adsorption

Volumn 19, Issue 1, 2013, Pages 83-90

  An, Feng Hua ^a   Cheng, Yuan Ping ^a   Wu, Dong Mei ^a   Wang, Liang ^a  

^a CHINA UNIVERSITY OF MINING AND TECHNOLOGY   (China)

Author keywords

Coal rank; Langmuir pressure; Langmuir volume; Micropore filling theory; Pore size distribution

Indexed keywords

ADSORPTION FORCE; ADSORPTION PROPERTIES; ADSORPTION VOLUME; COAL RANKS; COAL SAMPLE; DATA POINTS; LANGMUIR PRESSURE; LANGMUIR VOLUME; MAJOR FACTORS; METHANE ADSORPTION; MICROPORE FILLING; MICROPORE VOLUMES; MICROPORES; MOLECULAR DIAMETER; NORTHERN CHINA; PORE VOLUME; SURFACE AREA;

ADSORPTION; CARBON DIOXIDE; COAL; FILLING; METHANE; PORE SIZE; PRESSURE EFFECTS; SURFACE PROPERTIES;

MICROPOROSITY;

EID: 84873723253     PISSN: 09295607     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10450-012-9421-3     Document Type: Article

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