Adsorption of glycerol from biodiesel washwaters

Environmental Technology

Volumn 30, Issue 5, 2009, Pages 505-510

  Liu, Shetian ^a,d   Musuku, Sanjana Reddy ^a   Adhikari, Sushil ^b   Fernando, Sandun ^c  

^a MISSISSIPPI STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b AUBURN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c Texas A M University   (United States)

^d Bartlesville Technology Center ^*  (United States)

Author keywords

Activated carbon; Biodiesel wastewater; Glycerol adsorption; Mineral clay; Natural zeolite

Indexed keywords

ACTIVATED CARBON TREATMENT; ADSORPTION; ADSORPTION ISOTHERMS; ATMOSPHERIC TEMPERATURE; BIODIESEL; CHARCOAL; CHEMICAL OXYGEN DEMAND; CLAY MINERALS; DESORPTION; FUNCTIONAL GROUPS; GLYCEROL; MINERALS; MINING; SILICATE MINERALS; SURFACES; SYNTHETIC FUELS; WASTEWATER; ZEOLITES;

ADSORBENT MATERIALS; AFTER-TREATMENT; CARBON SURFACE; EXPERIMENTAL DATA; FIRST-ORDER; HIGH TEMPERATURE; LANGMUIR ISOTHERM; N2 ATMOSPHERES; NATURAL ZEOLITE; ROOM TEMPERATURE; SURFACE FUNCTIONAL GROUPS; SYNTHETIC ZEOLITES;

ACTIVATED CARBON;

ACTIVATED CARBON; ADSORBENT; BIODIESEL; CARBON; GLYCEROL; MINERAL; NITROGEN; ZEOLITE; GASOLINE;

ACTIVATED CARBON; ADSORPTION; BIOFUEL; ISOTHERM; MINERAL; WASTEWATER; ZEOLITE;

ADSORPTION; ARTICLE; COST EFFECTIVENESS ANALYSIS; DESORPTION; EFFLUENT; HYDROPHOBICITY; ISOTHERM; PH; ROOM TEMPERATURE; WASH WATER TREATMENT; WASTE COMPONENT REMOVAL; WASTE WATER; WASTE WATER MANAGEMENT; CHEMISTRY; KINETICS; THERMODYNAMICS;

ADSORPTION; GASOLINE; GLYCEROL; KINETICS; THERMODYNAMICS;

EID: 67649195829     PISSN: 09593330     EISSN: 1479487X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/09593330902803019     Document Type: Article

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