A novel monolayer adsorption kinetic model based on adsorbates "infect" adsorbents inspired by epidemiological model

Xuan Guo1, Jianlong Wang2

  • 1Laboratory of Environmental Technology, INET, Tsinghua University, Beijing, 100084, PR China.

Water Research
|February 16, 2024
PubMed

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