Description
Gas-Solid Adsorption Thermodynamics tackles the underexplored role of thermodynamics in the energetics of gas-solid physical adsorption, examining and outlining their role in different adsorption-based heat transformation energy applications. The book deals with different adsorbate/adsorbent pairs from the rigor of adsorption thermodynamics and their utilization in various applications, providing a comprehensive overview of adsorption heat transformations from the perspective of adsorption thermodynamics. Chapters introduce diverse sorption applications using various adsorbent/adsorbate combinations and their thermodynamic characterizations.Finally, users will find comprehensive information on how adsorption thermodynamics affects system performances from an energetic standpoint given that thermodynamics are strongly related to the energetics of adsorption systems. Different chapters introduce the brief background of utilizing the gas-solid adsorption phenomenon in multifarious energy applications such as thermal management, desalination, volatile organic compound removal, etc.- Provides a fundamental understanding of adsorption thermodynamics, an historically underexplored, poorly summarized topic- Gives a thermodynamic understanding of different adsorbate/adsorbent pairs- Demonstrates the effects of adsorption thermodynamics on the energy efficiency of various adsorption heat transformation applications
Table of Contents
1. Basic Principles of Adsorption Thermodynamics2. Thermodynamic Property Fields of Potential Sorption Pairs for Adsorption Chillers3. Theoretical Analysis of MOF/water Pairs for Adsorption Heat Lift Application4. Modelling of Henry Region Adsorption Thermodynamics and Its Role in Thermal Energy Conversion5. Thermodynamic Issues Related to Adsorptive Conversion of Ultra-low Temperature Heat6. Metal-organic Frameworks for Hydrogen Storage and Transportation7. Significance of Thermodynamic Properties and Particle Size of Adsorbents in an Adsorption Bed Design8. Thermodynamic Characterizations of CO2 Capture Utilizing Carbonaceous Adsorbents9. Parametric Study of Adsorbed Phase Thermodynamics in Adsorption Desalination Application10. Selection of Adsorbent Materials Based on Adsorption Thermodynamics for Thermal Batteries
