Interactions and Diffusion of Methane and Hydrogen in Microporous Structures: Nuclear Magnetic Resonance (NMR) Studies
Abstract
:1. Introduction
2. Experimental Section
3. Results and Discussion
3.1. CH4 Molecules
3.2. Hydrogen Deuteride Molecules
3.3. Discussion
4. Conclusions
Acknowledgments
Appendix A
Theoretical Treatment of Relaxation of Coupled Energy Baths
- (i)
- Bath B isolated from the lattice but strongly coupled to bath (A), i.e.,
- (ii)
- Bath A more strongly coupled to the lattice than to bath B, i.e.,
- (a)
- , for the fast relaxing component, and
- (b)
- , for the slow relaxing component.
- (a)
- , and
- (b)
- .
Appendix B
Adsorption Isotherms
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Ji, Y.; Sullivan, N.S.; Tang, Y.; Hamida, J.A. Interactions and Diffusion of Methane and Hydrogen in Microporous Structures: Nuclear Magnetic Resonance (NMR) Studies. Materials 2013, 6, 2464-2482. https://doi.org/10.3390/ma6062464
Ji Y, Sullivan NS, Tang Y, Hamida JA. Interactions and Diffusion of Methane and Hydrogen in Microporous Structures: Nuclear Magnetic Resonance (NMR) Studies. Materials. 2013; 6(6):2464-2482. https://doi.org/10.3390/ma6062464
Chicago/Turabian StyleJi, Yu, Neil S. Sullivan, Yibing Tang, and Jaha A. Hamida. 2013. "Interactions and Diffusion of Methane and Hydrogen in Microporous Structures: Nuclear Magnetic Resonance (NMR) Studies" Materials 6, no. 6: 2464-2482. https://doi.org/10.3390/ma6062464