Advanced Physical Adsorption Characterization of Nanoporous Carbons

Novel Carbon Adsorbents

Volumn , Issue , 2012, Pages 107-145

  Thommes, Matthias ^a   Cychosz, Katie A ^a   Neimark, Alexander V ^b  

^a QUANTACHROME INSTRUMENTS   (United States)

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

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