Grand canonical Monte Carlo simulations of nitrogen adsorption on graphene materials with varying layer number

Carbon

Volumn 61, Issue , 2013, Pages 40-46

  Ohba, Tomonori ^a   Takase, Atsushi ^a   Ohyama, Yuki ^a   Kanoh, Hirofumi ^a  

^a CHIBA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADSORPTION CHARACTERISTIC; ADSORPTION MECHANISM; CONTROL VARIABLE; GRAND CANONICAL MONTE CARLO SIMULATION; MONOLAYER ADSORPTION; NITROGEN ADSORPTION; SECOND LAYER; THRESHOLD PRESSURES;

GAS ADSORPTION; MATERIALS; MONOLAYERS; MONTE CARLO METHODS;

GRAPHENE;

EID: 84879685895     PISSN: 00086223     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.carbon.2013.04.061     Document Type: Article

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