MODEL MICROPOROUS CARBONS - MICROSTRUCTURE, SURFACE POLARITY AND GAS-ADSORPTION

被引:114
作者
SEGARRA, EI
GLANDT, ED
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[1] Department of Chemical Engineering, University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia
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10.1016/0009-2509(94)E0113-5
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TQ [化学工业];
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0817 ;
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A new molecular model for activated carbons is presented, which consists of a collection of randomly oriented carbon crystallites. The carbon displays energetic heterogeneity as a result of its complex microstructure and surface polarity. Adsorption isotherms and isosteric heats of adsorption for methane, ethane and their binary mixtures were estimated by grand-canonical Monte Carlo simulations. Simulations of the adsorption of water vapor were performed to adjust the surface polarity of the adsorbent.
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页码:2953 / 2965
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