Adsorption of N-Butane/I-Butane in Zeolites: Simulation and Theory Study

Separation Science and Technology (Philadelphia)

Volumn 49, Issue 8, 2014, Pages 1215-1226

  Lu, Linghong ^a   Zhu, Yudan ^a   Wu, Ximing ^a   Wang, Shanshan ^a   Cao, Wei ^a   Lu, Xiaohua ^a  

^a NANJING TECH UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

adsorption; simulation; theory; zeolite

Indexed keywords

BUTANE; FORECASTING; MIXTURES; WETLANDS; ZEOLITES;

BEST AVAILABLE TECHNOLOGIES; GAS SEPARATIONS; HEATS OF ADSORPTION; IDEAL ADSORBED SOLUTION THEORY; MOLECULAR SIMULATIONS; SIMULATION; SURFACE AREA; THEORY;

ADSORPTION;

EID: 84900845414     PISSN: 01496395     EISSN: 15205754     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/01496395.2013.878848     Document Type: Article

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