Mechanism of selenium sorption by activated carbon

Canadian Journal of Chemical Engineering

Volumn 78, Issue 1, 2000, Pages 168-174

  Jadhav, Raja A ^a   Agnihotri, Rajeev ^a   Gupta, Himanshu ^a   Fan, Liang Shih ^a  

^a Ohio State University   (United States)

Author keywords

Activated carbon; Adsorption; Chemisorption; Low temperature; Selenium

Indexed keywords

ACTIVATED CARBON; BOILERS; CHEMICAL REACTORS; COMBUSTORS; HALOGEN COMPOUNDS; LOW TEMPERATURE PROPERTIES; MERCURY (METAL); REDUCTION; SELENIUM; X RAY PHOTOELECTRON SPECTROSCOPY;

CARBON SURFACE ANALYSES; COAL FIRED COMBUSTORS; DIFFERENTIAL BED REACTOR; SELENIUM DIOXIDE;

SORPTION;

ACTIVATED CARBON; HALIDE; MERCURY; SELENIUM DERIVATIVE;

ACTIVATED CARBON; ADSORPTION; EMISSION CONTROL; SELENIUM;

ADSORPTION; CHEMICAL INTERACTION; CHEMICAL REACTION KINETICS; LOW TEMPERATURE; REACTION ANALYSIS; REVIEW; SURFACE PROPERTY;

EID: 0033937401     PISSN: 00084034     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/cjce.5450780122     Document Type: Review

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