Modelling single compound adsorption onto porous and non-porous sorbents using a deformed Weibull exponential isotherm

Chemical Engineering Journal

Volumn 145, Issue 2, 2008, Pages 196-202

  Ncibi, M C ^a,b   Altenor, S ^c,d   Seffen, M ^b   Brouers, F ^e   Gaspard, S ^d  

^a Ecole Superieure d'Horticulture et d'Elevage de Chott Mariem   (Tunisia)

^b EPAM   (Tunisia)

^c Quisqueya University Universite Quisqueya   (Haïti)

^d UNIVERSITÉ DES ANTILLES ET DE LA GUYANE   (France)

^e UNIVERSITY OF LIÈGE   (Belgium)

Author keywords

Activated carbons; Adsorption; Isotherm; Methylene blue; Phenol modelling; Posidonia; Surface heterogeneity

Indexed keywords

ACTIVATED CARBON; ADSORBENTS; ADSORPTION ISOTHERMS; BIOSORPTION; CHARCOAL; CORRELATION METHODS; ISOTHERMS; PHENOLS; SORPTION;

ADSORPTION CHARACTERISTICS; ADSORPTION EQUILIBRIUMS; ADSORPTION OF PHENOLS; AVERAGE RELATIVE ERRORS; EXPONENTIAL EQUATIONS; FITTING MODELS; FREUNDLICH ISOTHERMS; HETEROGENEOUS SURFACES; ISOTHERM EQUATIONS; LANGMUIR ISOTHERMS; METHYLENE BLUE; METHYLENE BLUEST; MODELLING; PETERSON; POROUS ADSORBENTS; POROUS SORBENTS; POSIDONIA; POSIDONIA OCEANICA; SINGLE COMPOUNDS; SQUARED CORRELATION COEFFICIENTS; STANDARD ERRORS; SURFACE HETEROGENEITY; WEIBULL;

ADSORPTION;

POSIDONIA; POSIDONIA OCEANICA; VETIVERIA;

EID: 54049131713     PISSN: 13858947     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.cej.2008.04.001     Document Type: Article

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