Kinetics of adsorption on activated carbon: Application of heterogeneous vacancy solution theory

Chemical Engineering Science

Volumn 57, Issue 18, 2002, Pages 3909-3928

  Ding, L P ^a   Bhatia, S K ^a   Liu, F ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF QUEENSLAND   (Australia)

Author keywords

Activated carbon; Adsorption; Diffusion; Kinetics; Mass transfer; Micropore transport

Indexed keywords

ACTIVATED CARBON; ACTIVATION ENERGY; ADSORBENTS; ADSORPTION; HYDROCARBONS; ISOTHERMS; MASS TRANSFER; POTENTIAL ENERGY;

MICROPORES;

CHEMICAL ENGINEERING;

ACTIVATED CARBON; ADSORPTION; DIFFUSION; HETEROGENEOUS MEDIUM; KINETICS; MASS TRANSFER;

EID: 0036749658     PISSN: 00092509     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0009-2509(02)00306-8     Document Type: Article

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