A systematic investigation of the overall rate coefficient in the Wheeler-Jonas equation for adsorption on dry activated carbons

Carbon

Volumn 43, Issue 3, 2005, Pages 481-490

  Wu, Jufang ^a,b   Claesson, Ola ^a   Fangmark, Ingrid ^a   Hammarstrom, Lars Gunnar ^a  

^a SWEDISH DEFENCE RESEARCH AGENCY   (Sweden)

^b UMEÅ UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

Author keywords

A. Activated carbon; C. Adsorption, Modeling; D. Adsorption properties, Transport properties

Indexed keywords

ADSORPTION; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; PARTICLE SIZE ANALYSIS; PERMITTIVITY; TRANSPORT PROPERTIES; VOLATILE ORGANIC COMPOUNDS;

ADSORPTION MODELING; ADSORPTION PROPERTIES; ADSORPTION RATE COEFFICIENTS; PACKED CARBON BEDS; WHEELER-JONAS EQUATION;

ACTIVATED CARBON;

EID: 10844238058     PISSN: 00086223     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.carbon.2004.09.024     Document Type: Article

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