Activated carbon from agricultural by-products for the removal of Rhodamine-B from aqueous solution

Journal of Hazardous Materials

Volumn 168, Issue 2-3, 2009, Pages 1070-1081

  Gad, Hamdi M H ^a   El Sayed, Ashraf A ^a  

^a HOT LABORATORIES CENTER   (Egypt)

Author keywords

Activated carbon; Bagasse pith; Desorption; Isotherm models; Rhodamine B

Indexed keywords

ACTIVATING AGENTS; ADSORPTION CAPACITIES; AGITATION TIME; AGRICULTURAL BY-PRODUCTS; AQUEOUS SOLUTIONS; BAGASSE PITH; CHEMICAL ADSORPTION; DESORPTION STUDY; FILM DIFFUSION; FREUNDLICH; GIBBS ENERGY; INITIAL DYE CONCENTRATION; INITIAL PH; INTRA-PARTICLE DIFFUSION; ISOTHERM EQUATIONS; ISOTHERM MODELS; KINETIC STUDY; LANGMUIR; PHYSICOCHEMICAL PROPERTY; RATE-LIMITING STEPS; RHODAMINE B; SECOND ORDERS; TEMPERATURE EFFECTS;

ADSORPTION; AGRICULTURAL WASTES; BAGASSE; CARBONIZATION; CHARCOAL; CHEMICAL ACTIVATION; DESORPTION; DYES; ISOTHERMS; PARTICLE SIZE; THERMAL EFFECTS;

ACTIVATED CARBON;

ACTIVATED CARBON; BAGASSE; CHLORIDE; RHODAMINE B; SODIUM HYDROXIDE;

ACTIVATED CARBON; ADSORPTION; AQUEOUS SOLUTION; BIOFILM; CONCENTRATION (COMPOSITION); DESORPTION; DIFFUSION; DYE; NUMERICAL MODEL; PARTICLE SIZE; PH; REACTION KINETICS; REACTION RATE; SAMPLE PREPARATION; TEMPERATURE EFFECT;

ADSORPTION KINETICS; AGRICULTURAL WASTE; AQUEOUS SOLUTION; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DESORPTION; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; PARTICLE SIZE; PH; PHYSICAL CHEMISTRY; TEMPERATURE DEPENDENCE; WASTE COMPONENT REMOVAL; WASTE WATER MANAGEMENT;

ADSORPTION; CARBON; HYDROGEN-ION CONCENTRATION; RHODAMINES; SOLUTIONS; THERMODYNAMICS; WATER;

EID: 67649800807     PISSN: 03043894     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jhazmat.2009.02.155     Document Type: Article

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