Modification of bamboo-based activated carbon using microwave radiation and its effects on the adsorption of methylene blue

Applied Surface Science

Volumn 256, Issue 10, 2010, Pages 3309-3315

  Liu, Qing Song ^a   Zheng, Tong ^a   Li, Nan ^a   Wang, Peng ^a   Abulikemu, Gulizhaer ^a  

^a HARBIN INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (China)

Author keywords

Activated carbon; Adsorption; Methylene blue; Microwave; Modification

Indexed keywords

ADSORPTION; AROMATIC COMPOUNDS; BAMBOO; DYES; FOURIER TRANSFORM INFRARED SPECTROSCOPY; MICROPOROSITY; MICROWAVES; PORE SIZE; RADIATION EFFECTS; TEMPERATURE; TITRATION; X RAY PHOTOELECTRON SPECTROSCOPY;

ACID-BASE TITRATION; ADSORPTION STUDIES; ENHANCED ADSORPTIONS; METHYLENE BLUE; MODIFICATION; MODIFIED ACTIVATED CARBONS; POINT OF ZERO CHARGE; PSEUDO-SECOND ORDER MODEL;

ACTIVATED CARBON;

EID: 77349097318     PISSN: 01694332     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.apsusc.2009.12.025     Document Type: Article

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