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Isothermal adsorption by biporous spherical particles in a restricted volume

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A finite-difference method is used in examining the isothermal one-component adsorption by spherical particles in a restricted volume on the assumptions of nonlinear equilibrium and nonlinearity in the diffusion coefficient.

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Translated from Inzhenerno-Fizicheskii Zhurnal, Vol. 50, No. 3, pp. 423–427, March, 1986.

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Asenov, A., Tsibranska, I.K. & Penchev, I. Isothermal adsorption by biporous spherical particles in a restricted volume. Journal of Engineering Physics 50, 306–309 (1986). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF00870125

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