Liquid-phase adsorption of phenol by activated carbons prepared from bituminous coals with different oxygen contents

Journal of Chemical Technology and Biotechnology

Volumn 74, Issue 2, 1999, Pages 123-130

  Teng, Hsisheng ^a   Hsieh, Chien To ^a  

^a NATIONAL CHENG KUNG UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

Activated carbon; Bituminous coal; Liquid phase adsorption; Oxygen content; Phenol

Indexed keywords

ADSORPTION; BITUMINOUS COAL; CARBON DIOXIDE; COAL CARBONIZATION; COMPOSITION EFFECTS; OXYGEN; PARTICLE SIZE ANALYSIS; PHENOLS; SURFACE PROPERTIES;

LIQUID-PHASE ADSORPTION;

ACTIVATED CARBON TREATMENT;

ACTIVATED CARBON; COAL; PHENOL;

ACTIVATED CARBON; ADSORPTION; PHENOL;

ADSORPTION; ARTICLE; OXYGEN CONCENTRATION;

EID: 0033082911     PISSN: 02682575     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/(SICI)1097-4660(199902)74:2<123::AID-JCTB991>3.0.CO;2-5     Document Type: Article

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