Role of pore structure of activated carbon fibers in the catalytic oxidation of H2S

Industrial and Engineering Chemistry Research

Volumn 49, Issue 7, 2010, Pages 3152-3159

  Chen, Qingjun ^a   Wang, Zhi ^a   Long, Donghui ^a   Liu, Xiaojun ^a   Zhan, Liang ^a   Liang, Xiaoyi ^a   Qiao, Wenming ^a   Ling, Licheng ^a  

^a EAST CHINA UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (China)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

AMBIENT TEMPERATURES; DOMINANT PRODUCT; ELEMENTAL ANALYSIS; ELEMENTAL SULFUR; IMPREGNATED ACTIVATED CARBON; LARGE PORES; LOW CONCENTRATIONS; MICROPORES; NITROGEN FUNCTIONAL GROUPS; OXIDATION CATALYSTS; OXIDATION OF H; OXIDATION PRODUCTS; QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS; SEM; SULFUR CAPACITY; THERMOGRAVIMETRY ANALYSIS;

ACTIVATED CARBON; ADSORPTION; CARBON FIBERS; CATALYSTS; CHEMICAL ANALYSIS; FUNCTIONAL GROUPS; IMPREGNATION; PORE STRUCTURE; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; SODIUM; SULFUR; SULFURIC ACID; THERMOGRAVIMETRIC ANALYSIS;

CATALYTIC OXIDATION;

ACTIVATED CARBON; ADSORPTION; CARBON FIBERS; CATALYSTS; CHEMICAL ANALYSIS; FUNCTIONAL GROUPS; GRAVIMETRY; IMPREGNATION; OXIDATION; PORES; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; SODIUM; SULFUR; SULFURIC ACID; THERMAL ANALYSIS;

EID: 77950404075     PISSN: 08885885     EISSN: 15205045     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/ie901223j     Document Type: Article

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