Mesoscopic phase behavior of tridecane-tetradecane mixtures confined in porous materials: Effects of pore size and pore geometry

Journal of Physical Chemistry C

Volumn 117, Issue 33, 2013, Pages 17245-17255

  Yan, Xiao ^a   Wang, Tong Bo ^a   Gao, Chun Feng ^a   Lan, Xiao Zheng ^a  

^a SHANDONG AGRICULTURAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALKANE MOLECULES; ONE-DIMENSIONAL CHANNELS; PORE DIAMETERS; PORE GEOMETRY; POROUS GLASS; ROTATOR PHASE; TEMPERATURE DEPENDENT; XRD ANALYSIS;

BINARY MIXTURES; DIFFERENTIAL SCANNING CALORIMETRY; MOLECULES; PARAFFINS; PORE SIZE; POROUS MATERIALS; X RAY DIFFRACTION;

PHASE BEHAVIOR;

EID: 84883176736     PISSN: 19327447     EISSN: 19327455     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/jp4040198     Document Type: Article

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