Edizione	[1st ed.]
Pubbl/distr/stampa	Amsterdam ; ; Boston, : Elsevier, 2008
Descrizione fisica	1 online resource (773 p.)
Disciplina	662.93
Altri autori (Persone)	BottaniEduardo J TascónJ. M. D
Soggetto topico	Carbon - Absorption and adsorption Carbon, Activated
Soggetto genere / forma	Electronic books.
ISBN	1-281-30854-4 9786611308544 0-08-055942-5
Formato	Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico	Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione	eng
Nota di contenuto	Front Cover; Adsorption by Carbons; Copyright Page; Table of Contents; Foreword; Preface; List of Contributors; Part 1 Introduction; Chapter 1 Overview of Physical Adsorption by Carbons; 1.1 Introduction; 1.2 Physisorption on Nonporous Carbons; 1.3 Physisorption by Porous Carbons; 1.4 Concluding Remarks; References; Chapter 2 Overview of Carbon Materials in Relation to Adsorption; 2.1 Introduction; 2.2 Structures of Elemental Carbon: Carbon Allotropes and Polytypes; 2.3 The sp2 Carbon Forms: Graphitic, Graphitizable, and Nongraphitizable Carbons 2.4 Structural Characterization of Carbon Materials: The Basic Structural Units and Their Stacking and Orientation Degrees2.4.1 Planar Orientation; 2.4.2 Axial Orientation; 2.4.3 Point Orientation; 2.4.4 Random Orientation; 2.5 Conclusions; Acknowledgments; References; Part 2 Fundamentals of Adsorption by Carbons; Chapter 3 Energetics of Gas Adsorption by Carbons: Thermodynamic Quantities; 3.1 Introduction; 3.2 Classical Thermodynamics; 3.3 Statistical Mechanics; 3.4 Thermodynamic Quantities and Experimental Results; 3.5 Conclusions; Acknowledgment; References Chapter 4 Monte Carlo and Molecular Dynamics4.1 Introduction; 4.2 Overview of Computer Simulations; 4.2.1 Selecting the Model; 4.2.2 Initialization; 4.2.3 Generating Configurations; 4.2.4 Determining Properties from Configurations; 4.3 Conclusions; References; Chapter 5 Models of Porous Carbons; 5.1 Introduction; 5.2 Experimental Probes; 5.3 Molecular Models of Carbons; 5.3.1 Regular Porous Carbons; 5.3.2 Disordered Porous Carbons: Simple Geometric Models; 5.3.3 Disordered Carbons: More Realistic Models; 5.4 Adsorption, Diffusion, Reaction; 5.5 Conclusions; Acknowledgments; References Chapter 6 The Reasons Behind Adsorption Hysteresis6.1 Introduction; 6.2 Capillary Condensation Hysteresis and the Kelvin Equation; 6.3 Hysteresis and Adsorption-Induced Strain of Adsorbents; 6.4 Low-Pressure Hysteresis; 6.5 Pore Network and Interconnectivity; 6.6 Some Peculiarities of the Adsorption Hysteresis for Carbonaceous Adsorbents; References; Chapter 7 The Surface Heterogeneity of Carbon and Its Assessment; 7.1 Introduction; 7.1.1 The Adsorptive Potential; 7.1.2 Thermodynamic Meaning of the Adsorption Potential; 7.2 Theoretical Background; 7.2.1 The Integral Equation of Adsorption 7.2.2 Solving and Using the Integral Equation of Adsorption7.3 The Application of Density Functional Theory; 7.3.1 The Deconvolution Method; 7.4 Results for "Nonporous" Carbons; 7.4.1 Synthetic Graphitic Carbons; 7.4.2 Natural Graphites; 7.4.3 Carbon Blacks; 7.5 Activated Carbons; 7.5.1 Assumed Structure; 7.5.2 Example Applications of the Simple Model; 7.5.3 Advanced Activated Carbon Models; 7.6 Conclusions; References; Chapter 8 Wetting Phenomena; 8.1 Introduction; 8.2 Wetting on Carbon; 8.3 Conclusions; References Chapter 9 Adsorbed Gases in Bundles of Carbon Nanotubes: Theory and Simulation
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Autore	Haghi A. K.
Edizione	[First edition.]
Pubbl/distr/stampa	Waretown, NJ : , : Apple Academic Press, Inc.
Descrizione fisica	1 online resource (268 p.)
Disciplina	662.93
Collana	AAP Research Notes on Nanoscience and Nanotechnology
Soggetto topico	Carbon - Absorption and adsorption
ISBN	1-77463-104-0 0-429-15939-0 1-77188-026-0
Formato	Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico	Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione	eng
Nota di contenuto	Front Cover; About Aap Researchnotes On Nanoscience & Nanotechnology; Books In The Aap Researchnotes On Nanoscience & Nanotechnology Bookseries; About The Authors; Contents; List Of Abbreviations; List Of Symbols; Preface; Chapter 1 Basic Concepts Andan Overview; Chapter 2 Micro And Nanoscale Systems; Chapter 3 Rheological Properties And Structure Of The Liquid Innanotubes; Chapter 4 Fluid Flow In Nanotubes; Chapter 5 Nanohydromechanics; Back Cover
Record Nr.	UNINA-9910787850803321