Activated carbons from cork waste by chemical activation with K 2CO3. Application to adsorption of natural gas components

Carbon

Volumn 42, Issue 3, 2004, Pages 672-674

  Carvalho, A P ^a   Gomes, M ^a   Mestre, A S ^a   Pires, J ^a   Brotas de Carvalho, M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LISBON   (Portugal)

Author keywords

A. Activated carbon; B. Activation; C. Adsorption; D. Texture

Indexed keywords

ACTIVATED CARBON; ADSORPTION; ADSORPTION ISOTHERMS; BINARY MIXTURES; CALCINATION; CHEMICAL ACTIVATION; EVAPORATION; HEATING; IMPREGNATION; NATURAL GAS; PURIFICATION; SOLUTIONS;

ACTIVATION; TEXTURE;

POTASSIUM COMPOUNDS;

EID: 1042265855     PISSN: 00086223     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.carbon.2003.12.075     Document Type: Article

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