Development of computational methodologies for metal–organic frameworks and their application in gas separations

Q Yang, D Liu, C Zhong, JR Li - Chemical Reviews, 2013 - ACS Publications
Under the impetus of some breakthrough studies, 1− 6 associated research on metal−
organic frameworks (MOFs) has rapidly developed into one of the highly unique areas in …

Understanding adsorption/desorption hysteresis for fluids in mesoporous materials using simple molecular models and classical density functional theory

PA Monson - Microporous and Mesoporous Materials, 2012 - Elsevier
In this tutorial review, we discuss the use of classical density functional theory (DFT) to
understand adsorption/desorption hysteresis phenomena for fluids confined in mesoporous …

2D-NLDFT adsorption models for carbon slit-shaped pores with surface energetical heterogeneity and geometrical corrugation

J Jagiello, JP Olivier - Carbon, 2013 - Elsevier
In this work, we show that the standard slit pore model widely used for the characterization of
activated carbons may be improved by introducing structural and/or energetical …

Carbon slit pore model incorporating surface energetical heterogeneity and geometrical corrugation

J Jagiello, JP Olivier - Adsorption, 2013 - Springer
In our recent paper (Jagiello and Olivier, Carbon 55: 70–80, 2013) we considered
introducing energetical heterogeneity (EH) and geometrical corrugation (GC) to the pore …

Adsorption, intrusion and freezing in porous silica: the view from the nanoscale

B Coasne, A Galarneau, RJM Pellenq… - Chemical Society …, 2013 - pubs.rsc.org
This review presents the state of the art of molecular simulation and theory of adsorption,
intrusion and freezing in porous silica. Both silica pores of a simple geometry and …

The role of molecular modeling in confined systems: impact and prospects

KE Gubbins, YC Liu, JD Moore… - Physical Chemistry …, 2011 - pubs.rsc.org
Molecular modeling at the electronic and atomistic levels plays an important and
complementary role to experimental studies of confinement effects. Theory and atomistic …

Modeling the impact of mesoporous silica microstructures on the adsorption hysteresis loop

A Svidrytski, D Hlushkou, M Thommes… - The Journal of …, 2020 - ACS Publications
We present a mean-field density functional theory (MFDFT) study of adsorption and
desorption for nitrogen at 77 K in three-dimensional (3D) geometrical models of ordered and …

Extension of the Steele 10-4-3 potential for adsorption calculations in cylindrical, spherical, and other pore geometries

DW Siderius, LD Gelb - The Journal of chemical physics, 2011 - pubs.aip.org
Simplified fluid-substrate interaction models derived from the Lennard-Jones potential are
widely used in the simulation of gas physisorption phenomena. In this paper, we reinterpret …

Density functional theory for adsorption of gas mixtures in metal− organic frameworks

Y Liu, H Liu, Y Hu, J Jiang - The Journal of Physical Chemistry B, 2010 - ACS Publications
In this work, a recently developed density functional theory in three-dimensional space was
extended to the adsorption of gas mixtures. Weighted density approximations to the excess …

Density functional methods for fast screening of metal–organic frameworks for hydrogen storage

J Fu, Y Liu, Y Tian, J Wu - The Journal of Physical Chemistry C, 2015 - ACS Publications
Classical density functional theory (DFT) has been routinely used for the characterization of
pore size distribution and specific surface area of porous materials by gas physisorption …