Branched versus linear alkane adsorption in carbonaceous slit pores

Adsorption

Volumn 20, Issue 2-3, 2014, Pages 427-437

  Harrison, A ^a   Cracknell, R F ^b   Krueger Venus, J ^c   Sarkisov, L ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF EDINBURGH   (United Kingdom)

^b Shell Thornton Research Centre   (United Kingdom)

^c SHELL GLOBAL SOLUTIONS INTERNATIONAL B V   (United States)

Author keywords

Adsorption; Alkane; Branched; Engine deposit; Simulation; Slit pore

Indexed keywords

ADSORPTION AND DESORPTIONS; ADSORPTION SELECTIVITY; BRANCHED; CARBONACEOUS DEPOSITS; CARBONACEOUS SLIT PORES; PRIMARY REFERENCE FUELS; SIMULATION; SLIT PORES;

ADSORPTION; BINARY MIXTURES; DEPOSITS; ENGINES; POLYOLS; VEHICLE PERFORMANCE;

PARAFFINS;

EID: 84896728131     PISSN: 09295607     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10450-013-9589-1     Document Type: Article

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