Statistical optimization of adsorption processes for removal of 2,4-dichlorophenol by activated carbon derived from oil palm empty fruit bunches

Journal of Environmental Sciences

Volumn 19, Issue 6, 2007, Pages 674-677

  ALAM, Zahangir ^a   MUYIBI, Suleyman A ^a   TORAMAE, Juria ^a  

^a Faculty of Engineering   (Malaysia)

Author keywords

2,4 dichlorophenol; activated carbon; adsorption; oil palm empty fruit bunches

Indexed keywords

ADSORPTION CAPACITY; DICHLOROPHENOL; STATISTICAL OPTIMIZATION;

ADSORPTION; OPTIMIZATION; PHENOLS; POLYNOMIALS; REMOVAL; STATISTICAL METHODS;

ACTIVATED CARBON;

2,4 DICHLOROPHENOL; 2,4-DICHLOROPHENOL; CARBON; CHLOROPHENOL; PALM OIL; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; VEGETABLE OIL;

ACTIVATED CARBON; ADSORPTION; OPTIMIZATION; PHENOLS; POLYNOMIALS; REMOVAL; STATISTICAL METHODS;

ACTIVATED CARBON; ADSORPTION; AQUEOUS SOLUTION; OPTIMIZATION;

ADSORPTION; ARTICLE; CHEMISTRY; ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION; FRUIT; HEAT; INDUSTRIAL WASTE; METHODOLOGY; POLLUTION; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; SEWAGE; STATISTICAL MODEL; WATER MANAGEMENT; WATER POLLUTANT;

ADSORPTION; CARBON; CHLOROPHENOLS; CONSERVATION OF NATURAL RESOURCES; FRUIT; HEAT; INDUSTRIAL WASTE; MODELS, STATISTICAL; PLANT OILS; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; WASTE DISPOSAL, FLUID; WASTE PRODUCTS; WATER POLLUTANTS, CHEMICAL; WATER PURIFICATION;

ELAEIS;

EID: 34249900480     PISSN: 10010742     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1001-0742(07)60113-2     Document Type: Article

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