Regeneration of high-performance activated carbon from spent catalyst: Optimization using response surface methodology

Journal of the Taiwan Institute of Chemical Engineers

Volumn 40, Issue 5, 2009, Pages 541-548

  Zhang, Zhengyong ^a,b   Peng, Jinhui ^a,b   Qu, Wenwen ^a,b   Zhang, Libo ^a,b   Zhang, Zebiao ^a,b   Li, Wei ^a,b   Wan, Rundong ^a,b  

^a BEIJING UNIVERSITY OF POSTS AND TELECOMMUNICATIONS   (China)

^b KUNMING UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (China)

Author keywords

Activated carbon; Optimization; Response surface methodology; Spent catalyst

Indexed keywords

BET SURFACE AREA; CENTRAL COMPOSITE ROTATABLE DESIGN; EXPERIMENT DESIGN; IODINE ADSORPTION; OPTIMIZED CONDITIONS; OPTIMUM CONDITIONS; PROCESS PARAMETERS; QUADRATIC MODELS; REGENERATION TEMPERATURE; RESPONSE SURFACE METHODOLOGY; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPES; SPENT ACTIVATED CARBON; SPENT CATALYST; VINYL ACETATE SYNTHESIS;

ADSORPTION; CATALYSIS; CATALYST REGENERATION; CHARCOAL; FLOW RATE; IODINE; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; OPTIMIZATION; PORE SIZE; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; SURFACE PROPERTIES;

ACTIVATED CARBON;

EID: 67651147985     PISSN: 18761070     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jtice.2009.01.003     Document Type: Article

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