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Evidence for Permeability Minima in Low-Pressure Gas Flow Through Porous Media

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GROVE, D., FORD, M. Evidence for Permeability Minima in Low-Pressure Gas Flow Through Porous Media. Nature 182, 999–1000 (1958). https://doi.org/10.1038/182999a0

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