Removal of mercury (II) from aqueous solution by activated carbon obtained from furfural

Chemosphere

Volumn 52, Issue 5, 2003, Pages 835-841

  Yardim, M F ^a   Budinova, T ^b   Ekinci, E ^a   Petrov, N ^b   Razvigorova, M ^b   Minkova, V ^b  

^a ISTANBUL TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

^b BULGARIAN ACADEMY OF SCIENCES   (Bulgaria)

Author keywords

Activated carbon; Furfural; Mercury adsorption

Indexed keywords

ACTIVATED CARBON; CARBONIZATION; DESORPTION; FURFURAL; ISOTHERMS; PH EFFECTS; POLYMERIZATION; SOLUTIONS;

FREUNDLICH ISOTHERMS;

MERCURY (METAL);

ACTIVATED CARBON; ADSORBENT; FURFURAL; HOT WATER; MERCURY; METAL ION; POLYMER;

ACTIVATED CARBON; ADSORPTION; LIQUID-SOLID SEPARATION; MERCURY; METAL EXTRACTION;

ADSORPTION; AQUEOUS SOLUTION; ARTICLE; CONCENTRATION (PARAMETERS); DESORPTION; ISOTHERM; PH; POLYMERIZATION; TIME; WATER POLLUTION; WATER TREATMENT; WATER VAPOR;

EID: 0038171521     PISSN: 00456535     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0045-6535(03)00267-4     Document Type: Article

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