Porosity adjustment of activated carbon: Theory, approaches and practice

Xinxing Tan Cailiao/New Carbon Materials

Volumn 20, Issue 2, 2005, Pages 183-190

  Xie, Qiang ^a   Zhang, Xiang Lan ^a   Li, Lan Ting ^a   Jin, Lei ^a  

^a CHINA UNIVERSITY OF MINING AND TECHNOLOGY   (China)

Author keywords

Activated carbon; Directional preparation; Porosity

Indexed keywords

ADSORPTION; CHEMICAL ACTIVATION; POROSITY; POROUS MATERIALS; REVIEWS; SPECIFICATIONS;

PHYSICAL ACTIVATION; POROSITY ADJUSTMENT; POROUS STRUCTURE;

ACTIVATED CARBON;

EID: 21844441161     PISSN: 20971605     EISSN: 18725805     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Review

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