Porous adsorbents for vehicular natural gas storage: a review

VC Menon, S Komarneni - Journal of Porous Materials, 1998 - Springer
Methane adsorption data (both experimental and simulated) under conditions of direct
relevance for vehicular natural gas storage, ie, at 500 psig and ambient temperature, has …

Water in porous carbons

JK Brennan, TJ Bandosz, KT Thomson… - Colloids and surfaces A …, 2001 - Elsevier
We present an overview of progress in understanding the behavior of water in porous
carbons at the molecular level. We survey experimental investigations, semi-empirical …

Phase separation in confined systems

LD Gelb, KE Gubbins, R Radhakrishnan… - Reports on Progress …, 1999 - iopscience.iop.org
We review the current state of knowledge of phase separation and phase equilibria in
porous materials. Our emphasis is on fundamental studies of simple fluids (composed of …

Competitive adsorption of methane and ethane in montmorillonite nanopores of shale at supercritical conditions: A grand canonical Monte Carlo simulation study

S Wang, Q Feng, F Javadpour, Q Hu, K Wu - Chemical Engineering …, 2019 - Elsevier
Because ethane acts apart from methane as a significant component in shale gas,
knowledge of the competitive adsorption behavior of methane and ethane in shales …

Tailored porous materials

TJ Barton, LM Bull, WG Klemperer, DA Loy… - Chemistry of …, 1999 - ACS Publications
Tailoring of porous materials involves not only chemical synthetic techniques for tailoring
microscopic properties such as pore size, pore shape, pore connectivity, and pore surface …

[HTML][HTML] Density functional theory model for calculating pore size distributions: pore structure of nanoporous catalysts

PI Ravikovitch, GL Haller, AV Neimark - Advances in colloid and interface …, 1998 - Elsevier
Using the example of nanoporous catalysts, we discuss the non-local density functional
theory (NLDFT) model applied to physical adsorption of nitrogen and argon. The model has …

Recovery mechanisms of hydrocarbon mixtures in organic and inorganic nanopores during pressure drawdown and CO2 injection from molecular perspectives

M Zhang, S Zhan, Z Jin - Chemical Engineering Journal, 2020 - Elsevier
Competitive adsorption of hydrocarbon mixtures (C 1-C 2-C 3) as well as CO 2 in shale
nanopores is of critical importance to CO 2 enhanced shale gas recovery. While …

Modeling structural morphology of microporous carbons by reverse Monte Carlo

KT Thomson, KE Gubbins - Langmuir, 2000 - ACS Publications
We present a realistic model of carbon pore morphologies based on molecular simulation.
Reverse Monte Carlo (RMC) techniques are used to generate model carbon structures …

Pore characterization of carbonaceous materials by DFT and GCMC simulations: a review

DD Do, HD Do - Adsorption Science & Technology, 2003 - journals.sagepub.com
A review is given of the pore characterization of carbonaceous materials, including activated
carbon, carbon fibres, carbon nanotubes, etc., using adsorption techniques. Since the pores …

Enhancement of the methane storage on activated carbon by preadsorbed water

L Zhou, Y Sun, Y Zhou - AIChE Journal, 2002 - Wiley Online Library
The enhancement effect of preadsorbed water on methane storage on activated carbon was
experimentally proven. Adsorption isotherms of methane on dry and wet activated carbon …