Textural characteristics of activated carbon by single step CO2 activation from coconut shells

Journal of the Taiwan Institute of Chemical Engineers

Volumn 41, Issue 3, 2010, Pages 367-372

  Yang, Kunbin ^a   Peng, Jinhui ^a   Xia, Hongying ^a   Zhang, Libo ^a   Srinivasakannan, C ^b   Guo, Shenghui ^a  

^a KUNMING UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (China)

^b MONASH UNIVERSITY MALAYSIA   (Malaysia)

Author keywords

Activated carbons; Coconut shells; Micropore volume; Pore size distribution; Surface areas

Indexed keywords

COCONUT SHELLS; MICROPORE VOLUME; MICROPORE VOLUMES; SURFACE AREA; SURFACE AREAS;

CHEMICAL ACTIVATION; HEATING; HEATING RATE; MICROPOROSITY; PORE SIZE; SHELLS (STRUCTURES); SIZE DISTRIBUTION;

ACTIVATED CARBON;

EID: 77951622367     PISSN: 18761070     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jtice.2009.09.004     Document Type: Article

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