Adsorption kinetics and performance of packed bed adsorber for phenol removal using activated carbon from dates' stones

Journal of Hazardous Materials

Volumn 170, Issue 2-3, 2009, Pages 763-770

  Alhamed, Yahia A ^a  

^a KING ABDULAZIZ UNIVERSITY   (Saudi Arabia)

Author keywords

Activated carbon; Breakthrough; Dates' stones; Mass transfer; Packed bed; Phenol

Indexed keywords

ADSORBERS; ADSORPTION KINETICS; AXIAL DISPERSION COEFFICIENTS; AXIAL DISPERSION MODEL; BED HEIGHT; BREAK THROUGH CURVE; BREAKTHROUGH; CORRELATION COEFFICIENT; DATES' STONES; EQUIVALENT LENGTH; EXPERIMENTAL PARAMETERS; FILM MASS-TRANSFER COEFFICIENT; INITIAL CONCENTRATION; INITIAL RATE; INTERFACIAL SURFACE; KINETIC STUDY; MASS TRANSFER CORRELATION; OPERATING CONDITION; PARTICLE DIAMETERS; PHENOL ADSORPTION; PHENOL CONCENTRATION; PHENOL REMOVAL; PSEUDO SECOND ORDER; PSEUDO-SECOND ORDER MODEL; SMALL PARTICLE SIZE;

ADSORPTION; CHARCOAL; DIELECTRIC RELAXATION; DISPERSIONS; MASS TRANSFER; PACKED BEDS; PARTICLE SIZE; PARTICLE SIZE ANALYSIS; PHENOLS;

ACTIVATED CARBON;

ACTIVATED CARBON; PHENOL DERIVATIVE;

ACTIVATED CARBON; ADSORPTION; BREAKTHROUGH CURVE; KINETICS; MASS TRANSFER; PARTICLE SIZE; PHENOL; REMOVAL EXPERIMENT; SURFACE AREA;

ACCURACY; ADSORPTION KINETICS; AGRICULTURAL WASTE; ARTICLE; CONCENTRATION (PARAMETERS); CONTROLLED STUDY; DATE (FRUIT); DIFFUSION; FLOW RATE; PACKED BED REACTOR; PARTICLE SIZE; SURFACE PROPERTY; WASTE COMPONENT REMOVAL;

ADSORPTION; ALGORITHMS; ARECACEAE; CHARCOAL; DIFFUSION; KINETICS; MODELS, STATISTICAL; PARTICLE SIZE; PHENOLS; POWDERS; SEEDS;

EID: 69049093751     PISSN: 03043894     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jhazmat.2009.05.002     Document Type: Article

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