A comparative study of multicomponent adsorption of phenolic compounds on GAC and ACFs

Journal of Hazardous Materials

Volumn 167, Issue 1-3, 2009, Pages 89-96

  Lu, Qiuli ^a   Sorial, George A ^b  

^a Metcalf and Eddy Inc   (United States)

^b University of Cincinnati   (United States)

Author keywords

Activated carbon; Activated carbon fibers; IAST; Multicomponent adsorption; Oligomerization; Phenolic compounds

Indexed keywords

2-METHYLPHENOL; 2-NITROPHENOL; BINARY ADSORPTION; CHLOROPHENOL; COMPARATIVE STUDIES; COMPETITIVE ADSORPTION; DIFFERENT PORE SIZES; GRANULAR ACTIVATED CARBONS; IAST; IDEAL ADSORBED SOLUTION THEORY; MULTICOMPONENT ADSORPTION; NITROPHENOL; OXIDATION POTENTIALS; PHENOLIC COMPOUNDS; PORE SIZE VARIATION; TERNARY ADSORPTION;

ADSORBATES; ADSORBENTS; ADSORPTION; CARBON FIBERS; CHARCOAL; GRANULAR MATERIALS; OLIGOMERIZATION; PHENOLIC RESINS; PHENOLS; POLYACRYLONITRILES; PORE SIZE; POWER SPECTRAL DENSITY; PULSE SHAPING CIRCUITS; SIZE DISTRIBUTION;

ACTIVATED CARBON;

2 CHLOROPHENOL; 2 NITROPHENOL; ACTIVATED CARBON; ORTHO CRESOL; PHENOL DERIVATIVE;

ACTIVATED CARBON; ADSORPTION; AQUEOUS SOLUTION; COMPARATIVE STUDY; OXIDATION; PHENOLIC COMPOUND; POLYMERIZATION; SIZE DISTRIBUTION;

ADSORPTION KINETICS; ARTICLE; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONTROLLED STUDY; OLIGOMERIZATION; OXIDATION REDUCTION POTENTIAL; PARTICLE SIZE; WASTE COMPONENT REMOVAL; WASTE WATER MANAGEMENT; WATER TREATMENT;

ADSORPTION; CHARCOAL; MODELS, THEORETICAL; PHENOLS; POROSITY;

ACTIVATED CARBON; ADSORBENTS; ADSORPTION; CARBON FIBERS; CHARCOAL; GRANULES; PHENOLS; POLYACRYLONITRILE; PORE SIZE;

EID: 67649249886     PISSN: 03043894     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jhazmat.2008.12.086     Document Type: Article

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