Preparation and characterization of activated carbon from a new raw lignocellulosic material: Flamboyant (Delonix regia) pods

Journal of Environmental Management

Volumn 92, Issue 1, 2011, Pages 178-184

  Vargas, Alexandro M M ^a   Cazetta, André L ^a   Garcia, Clarice A ^a   Moraes, Juliana C G ^a   Nogami, Eurica M ^a   Lenzi, Ervim ^a   Costa, Willian F ^a   Almeida, Vitor C ^a  

^a STATE UNIVERSITY OF MARINGÁ   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Activated carbon; Chemical activation; Flamboyant pods; Microporosity; NaOH

Indexed keywords

CHEMICAL ACTIVATION; FOURIER TRANSFORM INFRARED SPECTROSCOPY; MICROPOROSITY; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE SPECTROSCOPY; PORE SIZE; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; SODIUM HYDROXIDE; THERMOGRAVIMETRIC ANALYSIS;

BET SURFACE AREA; FLAMBOYANT POD; LIGNOCELLULOSIC MATERIAL; MAS SOLID-STATE NMR; MICROPOROUS; N 2 ADSORPTION; PORE DIAMETERS; PORE VOLUME; PORE-SIZE DISTRIBUTION; PROPERTY;

ACTIVATED CARBON;

ACTIVATED CARBON; CARBON; LIGNOCELLULOSE; SODIUM HYDROXIDE;

ACTIVATED CARBON; CELLULOSE; CHEMICAL ANALYSIS; EXPERIMENTAL STUDY; FTIR SPECTROSCOPY; LEGUME; LIGNIN; POROSITY; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; SURFACE AREA; THERMOGRAVIMETRY;

ADSORPTION; ARTICLE; BOEHM TITRATION; CARBON NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE; CHEMICAL ACTIVATION; CHEMICAL REACTION; DELONIX REGIA; FLAMBOYANT POD; INFRARED SPECTROSCOPY; ISOTHERM; LEGUME; MICROPOROSITY; NONHUMAN; OXIDATION; POD; POROSITY; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; SOLID STATE; THERMAL CONDUCTIVITY; THERMOGRAVIMETRY; TITRIMETRY; WASTE COMPONENT REMOVAL;

DELONIX REGIA;

EID: 77957817314     PISSN: 03014797     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jenvman.2010.09.013     Document Type: Article

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