Vaseline-loaded expanded graphite as a new adsorbent for toluene

Chemical Engineering Journal

Volumn 162, Issue 2, 2010, Pages 546-551

  Li, Shande ^a   Tian, Shuanghong ^a   Du, Changming ^a   He, Chun ^a   Cen, Chaoping ^b   Xiong, Ya ^a  

^a SUN YAT SEN UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b SOUTH CHINA INSTITUTE OF ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCES   (China)

Author keywords

Adsorption; Complex material; Expanded graphite; VOCs

Indexed keywords

A-THERMAL; ADSORPTION COMPLEX; BRUNAUER-EMMETT-TELLER SURFACE AREAS; COMPLEX MATERIALS; EXPANDED GRAPHITE; GRANULAR ACTIVATED CARBONS; HIGH ADSORPTION CAPACITY; MERCURY POROSIMETERS; SOAKING METHOD; SORPTION CAPACITIES; TOLUENE VAPORS; WET WEATHER;

ACTIVATED CARBON; ADSORPTION; ATMOSPHERIC HUMIDITY; CONTACT ANGLE; MERCURY (METAL); MOISTURE; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; TOLUENE;

GRAPHITE;

EID: 77955278623     PISSN: 13858947     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.cej.2010.05.059     Document Type: Article

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