Factors affecting the adsorption of trichloroethylene onto activated carbons

Applied Surface Science

Volumn 256, Issue 17, 2010, Pages 5237-5242

  Erto, A ^a   Andreozzi, R ^a   Lancia, A ^a   Musmarra, D ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NAPLES FEDERICO II   (Italy)

^b SECOND UNIVERSITY OF NAPLES   (Italy)

Author keywords

Activated carbon; Adsorption; B.E.T. surface area; Micropore volume; Surface functional groups

Indexed keywords

ACTIVATED CARBON; ANESTHETICS; MICROPOROSITY; SODIUM COMPOUNDS; SORBENTS; TRICHLOROETHYLENE;

ADSORPTION CAPACITIES; ADSORPTION MECHANISM; CHEMICAL COMPOSITIONS; MICROPORE VOLUMES; SURFACE AREA; SURFACE FUNCTIONAL GROUPS; TETRACHLOROETHYLENES; VAN DER WALLS INTERACTIONS;

ADSORPTION;

EID: 77953130654     PISSN: 01694332     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.apsusc.2009.12.110     Document Type: Article

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