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Simulation of nanoporous carbons: A chemically constrained structure

Madhav Acharya Center for Catalytic Science and Technology, University of Delaware, Newark, Delaware, 19716, USA
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Michael S. Strano Center for Catalytic Science and Technology, University of Delaware, Newark, Delaware, 19716, USA; Mobil Technology Company, Paulsboro, New Jersey, 08066, USA
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Jonathan P. Mathews The Energy Institute, The Pennsylvania State University, University Park, Pennsylvania, 16802, USA
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Simon J. L. Billinge Center for Fundamental Materials Research and Department of Astronomy and Physics, Michigan State University, East Lansing, Michigan, 48814, USA
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Valeri Petkov Center for Fundamental Materials Research and Department of Astronomy and Physics, Michigan State University, East Lansing, Michigan, 48814, USA
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Shekhar Subramoney Central Research and Development, E.I. duPont de Nemours and Co., Inc. Experimental Station, Wilmington, Delaware, 19880, USA
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Henry C. Foley Center for Catalytic Science and Technology, University of Delaware, Newark, Delaware, 19716, USA
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Pages 1499-1518 | Received 23 Mar 1999, Accepted 23 Apr 1999, Published online: 20 Aug 2009

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