Adsorption is the basis of various emerging technologies that will be essential for addressing the problems of technologies that will be essential for addressing the problems of energy conservation and environmental protection.This volume reviews recent progress and outlines the outlook for future development in adsorption theories, kinetics, pressure swing adsorption, SMB, and new nanoporous adsorbents. The contributions cover the fundamental knowledge and methodologies for adsorption experiments and calculations regarding equilibria, heat effects, adsorbent structural modeling, diffusion measurement, and selectivity control.The volume also includes topics concerning hydrogen storage, desulfurization of fuels, and chiral separation. The contributors are internationally renowned scholars in the field of adsorption.

Adsorption is the basis of various emerging technologies that will be essential for addressing the problems of technologies that will be essential for addressing the problems of energy conservation and environmental protection. This volume reviews recent progress and outlines the outlook for future development in adsorption theories, kinetics, pressure swing adsorption, SMB, and new nanoporous adsorbents. The contributions cover the fundamental knowledge and methodologies for adsorption experiments and calculations regarding equilibria, heat effects, adsorbent structural modeling, diffusion measurement, and selectivity control. The volume also includes topics concerning hydrogen storage, desulfurization of fuels, and chiral separation. The contributors are internationally renowned scholars in the field of adsorption. Sample Chapter(s). Foreword (31 KB). Chapter 1: Adsorption Kinetics: Theory, Applications and Recent Progress (801 KB). Contents: Adsorption Kinetics: Theory, Applications and Recent Progress (D M Ruthven); New Nanoporous Adsorbents (A Kondo et al.); Supercritical Adsorption Mechanism and Its Impact to Application Studies (L Zhou et al.); Structural Modeling of Porous Carbons Using a Hybrid Reverse Monte Carlo Method (S K Jain et al.); A New Methodology in the Use of Super-Critical Adsorption Data to Determine the Micropore Size Distribution (D D Do et al.); Phase Behavior of Simple Fluids Confined in Coordination Nanospace (M Miyahara & T Kaneko); Optimisation of Adsorptive Storage: Thermodynamic Analysis and Simulation (S K Bhatia & A L Myers); Large Scale CO Separation by VPSA Using CuCl/Zeolite Adsorbent (Y C Xie et al.); The ZLC Method for Diffusion Measurements (S Brandani); and other papers. Readership: Graduate students and researchers in chemistry, chemical engineering, material sciences, as well as professionals in the energy and environmental sectors.

Adsorption is the basis of various emerging technologies that will be essential for addressing the problems of technologies that will be essential for addressing the problems of energy conservation and environmental protection.This volume reviews recent progress and outlines the outlook for future development in adsorption theories, kinetics, pressure swing adsorption, SMB, and new nanoporous adsorbents. The contributions cover the fundamental knowledge and methodologies for adsorption experiments and calculations regarding equilibria, heat effects, adsorbent structural modeling, diffusion measurement, and selectivity control.The volume also includes topics concerning hydrogen storage, desulfurization of fuels, and chiral separation. The contributors are internationally renowned scholars in the field of adsorption.

Activated Carbon Fiber and Textiles provides systematic coverage of the fundamentals, properties, and current and emerging applications of carbon fiber textiles in a single volume, providing industry professionals and academics working in the field with a broader understanding of these materials. Part I discusses carbon fiber principles and production, including precursors and pyrolysis, carbon fiber spinning, and carbonization and activation. Part II provides more detailed analysis of the key properties of carbon fiber textiles, including their thermal, acoustic, electrical, adsorption, and mechanical behaviors. The final section covers applications of carbon fiber such as filtration, energy protection, and energy and gas storage. - Features input from an editor who is an expert in his field: Professor Jonathan Chen has a wealth of experience in the area of activated carbon fiber materials - Provides systematic and comprehensive coverage of the key aspects of activated carbon fiber textiles, from their principles, processing, and properties to their industrial applications - Offers up-to-date coverage of new technology for the fiber and textiles industries - Covers applications such as filtration, energy protection, and energy and gas storage

Proceedings of the NATO Advanced Study Institute, Vimeiro, Portugal, July 17-29, 1988

This book presents the latest research on adsorption science and technology. It serves as an excellent reference for research in areas such as fundamentals of adsorption and ion exchange (equilibria and kinetics), new materials, adsorption characterization, novel processes, energy and environmental processes. Readership: Engineers and researchers in adsorption and separation science; research students in chemical engineering and physical chemistry.