Effect of solution pH on the removal of clofibric acid by cork-based activated carbons

Carbon

Volumn 48, Issue 4, 2010, Pages 972-980

  Mestre, A S ^a   Pinto, M L ^a   Pires, J ^a   Nogueira, J M F ^a   Carvalho, A P ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LISBON   (Portugal)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADSORPTION ENERGIES; AQUEOUS PHASE; CARBON SURFACE; CLOFIBRIC ACID; DUBININ-ASTAKHOV EQUATIONS; KEY FACTORS; MICROPORE-SIZE DISTRIBUTION; PHYSICAL ACTIVATION; SOLUTION PH; SOLVATION ENERGY;

ACIDS; ACTIVATED CARBON TREATMENT; ADSORPTION; ADSORPTION ISOTHERMS; CHEMICAL ACTIVATION; ELECTRONIC STRUCTURE; PH EFFECTS; REMOVAL; SOLVATION;

ACTIVATED CARBON;

EID: 74149087613     PISSN: 00086223     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.carbon.2009.11.013     Document Type: Article

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