Effect of textural property of coconut shell-based activated carbon on desorption activation energy of benzothiophene

Frontiers of Chemical Engineering in China

Volumn 2, Issue 3, 2008, Pages 269-275

  Yu, Moxin ^a   Li, Zhong ^a   Xi, Hongxia ^a   Xia, Qibin ^a   Wang, Shuwen ^a  

^a SOUTH CHINA UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (China)

Author keywords

Activated carbon; Adsorption equilibrium; Average pore diameter; Benzothiophene; Desorption activation energy

Indexed keywords

EID: 48249152230     PISSN: 16737369     EISSN: 16737474     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11705-008-0056-6     Document Type: Article

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