Study of diesel fuel desulfurization by adsorption

Chemical Engineering Research and Design

Volumn 88, Issue 4, 2010, Pages 487-495

  Muzic, Marko ^a   Sertic Bionda, Katica ^a   Gomzi, Zoran ^a   Podolski, Stefica ^b   Telen, Sanda ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ZAGREB   (Croatia)

^b INA Industrija Nafte d d   (Croatia)

Author keywords

Activated carbon; Adsorption; Desulfurization; Diesel fuel; Zeolite

Indexed keywords

ACTIVATED CARBON ADSORPTION; ADSORBERS; ADSORPTION CHARACTERISTIC; ADSORPTION EFFICIENCY; ADSORPTION PROCESS; COMMERCIAL ACTIVATED CARBONS; FIRST ORDER; INTRAPARTICLE DIFFUSION MODELS; KINETIC CHARACTERIZATION; LANGMUIR AND FREUNDLICH ISOTHERMS; ON TIME; PSEUDO SECOND ORDER; REMOVAL OF SULFUR; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS; STATISTICAL MODELS; SULFUR ADSORPTION; SULFUR CONCENTRATIONS; TWO-LEVEL FACTORIAL DESIGN; X-TYPE ZEOLITE;

ADSORPTION; DESULFURIZATION; DIESEL FUELS; EXPERIMENTS; SULFUR;

ACTIVATED CARBON;

EID: 77951001094     PISSN: 02638762     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.cherd.2009.08.016     Document Type: Article

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