Optimization of basic dye removal by oil palm fibre-based activated carbon using response surface methodology

Journal of Hazardous Materials

Volumn 158, Issue 2-3, 2008, Pages 324-332

  Hameed, B H ^a   Tan, I A W ^a   Ahmad, A L ^a  

^a SCHOOL OF CHEMICAL ENGINEERING   (Malaysia)

Author keywords

Central composite design; Langmuir isotherm; Methylene blue; Oil palm fibre activated carbon; Optimization

Indexed keywords

CARBON; CARBON DIOXIDE; CHARCOAL; POTASSIUM; POTASSIUM HYDROXIDE;

ACTIVATION METHOD; BASIC DYES; CENTRAL COMPOSITE DESIGN; LANGMUIR ISOTHERM; METHYLENE BLUE; OIL PALM; OIL PALM FIBRE ACTIVATED CARBON; OPTIMIZATION; POTASSIUM HYDROXIDE KOH; RESPONSE SURFACE METHODOLOGIES;

ACTIVATED CARBON;

ACTIVATED CARBON; CARBON DIOXIDE; DYE; METHYLENE BLUE; PALM OIL; POTASSIUM HYDROXIDE;

ACTIVATED CARBON; ADSORPTION; CARBON DIOXIDE; DYE; ISOTHERM; MONOCOTYLEDON; OPTIMIZATION; POLLUTANT REMOVAL; POTASSIUM;

ADSORPTION; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; AQUEOUS SOLUTION; ARTICLE; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; GASIFICATION; ISOTHERM; PHYSICAL CHEMISTRY; TEMPERATURE; WASTE COMPONENT REMOVAL;

ADSORPTION; ARECACEAE; CARBON; COLORING AGENTS; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; SURFACE PROPERTIES;

ELAEIS;

EID: 50549089042     PISSN: 03043894     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jhazmat.2008.01.088     Document Type: Article

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