Characterisation of Porous Solids VIII (eBook)

This book is the proceedings of the 8th International Symposium on the Characterisation of Porous Solids that took place in Edinburgh, 10-13th June 2008

Chapter 1: Pore accessibility in nanoporous carbons: experiment, theory and simulation ; Chapter 2: Characterization Measurements of Common Reference Nanoporous Materials by Gas Adsorption (Round Robin Tests); Chapter 3: Competitive naphthalene adsorption on activated carbons: effect of porosity and hydrophobicity; Chapter 4: Study of Hydrogen Sulphide Adsorption on MIL-47(V) and MIL-53(Al, Cr, Fe) Metal-Organic Frameworks by Isotherms Measurements and in-situ IR Experiments; Chapter 5: H2 Adsorption in Pristine and Li-Doped Carbon Replicas of FAU and EMT Zeolites; Chapter 6: Comparative Analysis of Low-Temperature Nitrogen and Argon Adsorption on Nonporous and Mesoporous Siliceous Materials; Chapter 7: Characterization of Microporous Carbons: From Mathematical Modeling to Atomistic Construction; Chapter 8: Hybrid Reverse Monte Carlo Simulations of Microporous Carbons; Chapter 9: Can Chemometrics Provide Useful Data About Porous Solids Characterization?; Chapter 10: Origin of the Variation of Adsorption and Diffusion Properties of Zeolite 5A; Chapter 11: Assessing Generic Force Fields to Describe Adsorption on Metal-organic Frameworks; Chapter 12: A Method for Predicting the Diffusion Coefficient Based on the Physical Characterisation of Porous Carbons by Adsorption; Chapter 13: Positron Lifetime Spectroscopy on Controlled Pore Glass; Chapter 14: Dynamic Mean Field Theory for Fluids Confined in Porous Materials: Application to an Inkbottle Pore Geometry; Chapter 15: Characterization of Single Wall Carbon Nanohorns Restructured with Mechanical Treatment; Chapter 16: Adsorption Characterisation of Energy Gases on Microporous Coordination Polymers; Chapter 17: Post-Synthesis Modification of a Metal-Organic Framework with Silver Ions; Chapter 18: Optimizing H2 volumetric storage capacity of carbon materials for mobile applications; Chapter 19: Tailoring carbon gels for their use in the energy sector; Chapter 20: Investigation on the structure of silica/polyurethane nanocomposites; Chapter 21: Narrow microporosity characterization in polyaramid-derived carbons by adsorption of N2, CO2 and organic vapors; Chapter 22: Monoliths: Synthesis and Characterization Using Lignocellulosic Precursor; Chapter 23: Microporosity of activated carbons obtained from PET; Chapter 24: Low Pressure Hysteresis in the Nitrogen Adsorption Isotherm of ZSM-5: Effect of Acid Treatment; Chapter 26: In species and structural properties of In-exchanged ZSM5 and Mordenite; Chapter 27: The Properties of Virtual Solids using Monte Carlo Integration and their Value to the Nano-Scientist; Chapter 28: Computer Simulation of Enantioselective Adsorption in a Simple Model of Molecularly Imprinted Polymers; Chapter 29: Mixed Geometry Characterization of Activated Carbons PSD; Chapter 30: Modified BET equation for determination of micropore pore-volume and mesopore surface area in microporous-mesoporous solids; Chapter 31: Characterisation of Nanostructured macro-mesoporous TiO2-ZrO2 impregnated by noble metals for VOC oxidation; Chapter 32: Visualisation of dynamic adsorption by 2D x-ray radiography and 3D x-ray -tomography; Chapter 33: Supercritical Methane Adsorption - A Tool For Characterization of Carbonaceous Adsorbents; Chapter 34: The Adsorption of Triacetin on Activated Carbon; Chapter 35: Adsorption of CO2 on Carbonaceous Adsorbents; Chapter 36: Characterization of Various Micro and Mesoporous Materials for Toluene Adsorption at Low and High Concentration; Chapter 37: Computer assisted design of porous solids for VOCs emission control by adsorption in vehicle cold start; Chapter 38: The use of silica-alumina mixed oxides with well defined surface characteristics and porosities for the transformation of renewable feedstocks into value added chemicals; Chapter 39: Designing (Al-)SBA-15 catalyst pellets with unique properties; Chapter 40: Capillary Condensation and Sorption Hysteresis of Toluene, Methylcyclohexane and Neopentane on MCM-41 and MCM-48; Chapter 41: Pore Structure and Morphology of Mesoporous Silicate and Aluminosilicate Molecular Sieves by Nitrogen Adsorption, AFM and PALS; Chapter 42: Transport in SiO2-Catalyst Supports: A Contribution to Process Intensification; Chapter 43: Surface, Acidic and Catalytic Properties of Sulfated Titanium Oxides; Chapter 44: A Comparative Study of Sulfated and Phosphated Titanium Oxides Prepared by Hydrolysis From Titanium Ethoxide; Chapter 45: Correlation of Surface Texture, Catalytic Activity and Crystal Morphology for Ternary Mixed Metal Oxides; Chapter 46: Synthesis and Characterization of Al/Ce Incorporated Mesoporous Molecular Sieves; Chapter 47: Surface nature and structure of limestone powder - evaluation of properties using sorption and standard techniques; Chapter 48: Investigation of the microstructure of ultra high performance concrete; Chapter 49: Determination of Surface Area, Porosity and Surface Properties of Lunar Regolith; Chapter 50: The use of starch-based biopolymer additives for the preparation of porous ceramics; Chapter 51: Iron Fixation to the Fibers of Activated Carbon as an Alternative to the Fenton Process; Chapter 52: A Relationship Between Pore Shapes and Mercury Porosimetry Curves as Revealed by Random Pore Networks; Chapter 53: Physicochemical characterization of nanostructured tungsten oxide: porous clusters and nanowires; Chapter 54; Positron Porosimetry Study of Mechanical Stability of Ordered Mesoporous Materials; Chapter 55: Characterisation of modified porous silica by inverse gas chromatography; Chapter 56: Structural distinction of silica gels using FTIR and Raman spectroscopy; Chapter 57: The Poisson ratio of porous materials