Potential of nano-carbon xerogels in the remediation of dye-contaminated water discharges

Desalination

Volumn 265, Issue 1-3, 2011, Pages 169-176

  Girgis, B S ^a   Attia, A A ^a   Fathy, N A ^a  

^a NATIONAL RESEARCH CENTRE   (Egypt)

Author keywords

Batch adsorption; Carbon xerogels; Methylene blue; Rhodamine B

Indexed keywords

AQUEOUS SOLUTIONS; BATCH ADSORPTION; CARBON XEROGELS; CARBONIZATION TEMPERATURES; CATIONIC DYES; DYE MOLECULE; DYE-CONTAMINATED WATERS; FTIR; GAS FLOWS; INTERNAL POROSITY; K ADSORPTION; LIQUID PHASE ADSORPTION; METHYLENE BLUE; MICROPORE SIZE; MOLAR RATIO; NANO-CARBON; ORGANICS; PILOT-SCALE PRODUCTION; PORE VOLUME; POROUS CARBONS; REMOVAL CAPACITY; RESORCINOL FORMALDEHYDE RESIN; RF HYDROGELS; RHODAMINE B; STATIC AIR; SURFACE AREA; SYNTHESIS CONDITIONS; TEM;

ADSORPTION; CARBONIZATION; CHEMICALS REMOVAL (WATER TREATMENT); COKE; HYDROGELS; PHENOLS; POROSITY; RESINS; SOLUTIONS; SYNTHESIS (CHEMICAL); WATER POLLUTION; XEROGELS;

DYES;

ADSORPTION; AQUEOUS SOLUTION; DISCHARGE; DYE; POROSITY; WATER POLLUTION;

EID: 78349308383     PISSN: 00119164     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.desal.2010.07.048     Document Type: Article

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