Study of activated carbon after oxidation and subsequent treatment: Characterization

Process Safety and Environmental Protection

Volumn 79, Issue 4, 2001, Pages 211-217

  Saha, B ^a   Tai, M H ^a   Streat, M ^a  

^a LOUGHBOROUGH UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Activated carbon; Chemical treatment; Heat treatment; Oxidation; Surface characterization

Indexed keywords

FOURIER TRANSFORM INFRARED SPECTROSCOPY; HEAT TREATMENT; ION EXCHANGE; NITRIC ACID; OXIDATION; PH EFFECTS; REACTION KINETICS; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; SURFACE PROPERTIES;

SURFACE CHARACTERIZATION;

CARBON;

EID: 0035390064     PISSN: 09575820     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1205/095758201750362253     Document Type: Article

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