Adsorptive desulfurization of bioethanol using activated carbon loaded with zinc oxide

Chemical Engineering Journal

Volumn 165, Issue 1, 2010, Pages 218-224

  Chaichanawong, Jintawat ^a   Yamamoto, Takuji ^a   Ohmori, Takao ^a   Endo, Akira ^a  

^a NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF ADVANCED INDUSTRIAL SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY AIST   (Japan)

Author keywords

Activated carbon; Adsorption isotherm; Adsorptive desulfurization; Bioethanol; Breakthrough curve; Dimethylsulfide

Indexed keywords

ADSORPTIVE DESULFURIZATION; BREAK THROUGH CURVE; DE-SULFURIZATION PROCESS; DIMETHYLSULFIDE; DYNAMIC ADSORPTION; LIQUID PHASE; LIQUID PHASE ADSORPTION; MASS TRANSFER PARAMETERS; MODIFIED ACTIVATED CARBONS; SULFUR IMPURITIES;

ACETIC ACID; ADSORPTION; ADSORPTION ISOTHERMS; BIOETHANOL; DESULFURIZATION; DIAMONDS; ETHANOL; FORMIC ACID; IMPURITIES; LIQUIDS; SULFUR; ZINC; ZINC OXIDE;

ACTIVATED CARBON;

EID: 78149495640     PISSN: 13858947     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.cej.2010.09.020     Document Type: Article

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