Adsorption of basic dyes from aqueous solution onto activated carbons

Chemical Engineering Journal

Volumn 135, Issue 3, 2008, Pages 174-184

  El Qada, Emad N ^a   Allen, Stephen J ^a   Walker, Gavin M ^a  

^a QUEEN'S UNIVERSITY BELFAST   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Activated carbon; Adsorption; Basic dye; Equilibrium isotherm

Indexed keywords

ACTIVATED CARBON; ADSORPTION; COMPUTER SIMULATION; SOLUTIONS;

BASIC DYE; EQUILIBRIUM ISOTHERM;

DYES;

ACTIVATED CARBON; ADSORPTION; COMPUTER SIMULATION; DYES; SOLUTIONS;

EID: 36649008957     PISSN: 13858947     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.cej.2007.02.023     Document Type: Article

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