Production and characterization of activated carbon from a bituminous coal by chemical activation

African Journal of Biotechnology

Volumn 7, Issue 20, 2008, Pages 3706-3713

  Cuhadaroglu, Dilek ^a   Uygun, Oznur Aydemir ^a  

^a ZONGULDAK KARAELMAS UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Activated carbons; Activation; BET surface area; Fourier Transmittance Infrared Spectroscopy (FTIR)

Indexed keywords

ACTIVATED CARBON; COAL; IODINE; REAGENT;

ARTICLE; INFRARED SPECTROSCOPY; PARAMETER; SURFACE PROPERTY; TEMPERATURE;

EID: 57349166489     PISSN: None     EISSN: 16845315     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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