Performances of toluene removal by activated carbon derived from durian shell

Bioresource Technology

Volumn 102, Issue 2, 2011, Pages 724-728

  Tham, Y J ^a   Latif, Puziah Abdul ^a   Abdullah, A M ^a   Shamala Devi, A ^a   Taufiq Yap, Y H ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY PUTRA MALAYSIA   (Malaysia)

Author keywords

Acid phosphoric; Activated carbon; Durian shell; Removal efficiency; Toluene

Indexed keywords

ACID CONCENTRATIONS; BET SURFACE AREA; DURIAN SHELL; FREUNDLICH MODELS; LOW-COST ADSORBENTS; NITROGEN ATMOSPHERES; PHYSICAL AND CHEMICAL PROPERTIES; REMOVAL EFFICIENCIES; REMOVAL EFFICIENCY; TOLUENE ADSORPTION; TOLUENE VAPORS; VOLATILE ORGANIC;

ACTIVATED CARBON; ADSORBENTS; ADSORPTION; CARBONIZATION; CHEMICAL PROPERTIES; CONCENTRATION (PROCESS); PHOSPHORIC ACID; SHELLS (STRUCTURES); TOLUENE; VAPORS;

REMOVAL;

ACTIVATED CARBON; DURIAN SHELL ACTIVATED CARBON; NITROGEN; TOLUENE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ACTIVATED CARBON; ADSORPTION; NITROGEN; PHYSICOCHEMICAL PROPERTY; POLLUTANT REMOVAL; SHELL; SURFACE AREA; TOLUENE; TOURISM; VOLATILE ORGANIC COMPOUND;

ADSORPTION; AGRICULTURAL WASTE; ARTICLE; ATMOSPHERE; ATMOSPHERIC PRESSURE; HEATING; HEAVY METAL REMOVAL; PHYSICAL CHEMISTRY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; VAPOR;

BIODEGRADATION, ENVIRONMENTAL; BOMBACACEAE; CHARCOAL; ENVIRONMENTAL REMEDIATION; KINETICS; MICROSCOPY, ELECTRON, SCANNING; MODELS, CHEMICAL; PLANT BARK; POROSITY; SPECTROMETRY, X-RAY EMISSION; SURFACE PROPERTIES; TOLUENE;

DURIO ZIBETHINUS;

EID: 78650707728     PISSN: 09608524     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.biortech.2010.08.068     Document Type: Article

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