Carbonaceous adsorbents from sewage sludge and their application in a combined activated sludge-powdered activated carbon (AS-PAC) treatment

Carbon

Volumn 42, Issue 7, 2004, Pages 1389-1394

  Martin, M J ^a   Serra, E ^a   Ros, A ^a   Balaguer, M D ^a   Rigola, M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GIRONA   (Spain)

Author keywords

A. Activated carbon; B. Impregnation; D. Adsorption properties; Porosity; Pyrolysis

Indexed keywords

ACTIVATED SLUDGE PROCESS; ADSORBENTS; CHEMICAL OXYGEN DEMAND; IMPREGNATION; POROSITY; PYROLYSIS; SEWAGE SLUDGE;

ADSORPTION PROPERTIES; AERATED VESSEL; POWDERED ACTIVATED CARBON (PAC);

ACTIVATED CARBON;

EID: 2342522784     PISSN: 00086223     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.carbon.2004.01.011     Document Type: Conference Paper

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