The adsorption of benzene, toluene and xylenes (BTX) on the carbon nanostructures: The study of different parameters

Fresenius Environmental Bulletin

Volumn 20, Issue 4 A, 2011, Pages 1036-1045

  Jahangiri, Mehdi ^a   Shahtaheri, Seyed Jamaleddin ^a   Adl, Javad ^a   Rashidi, Alimorad ^b   Kakooei, Hossein ^a   Forushani, Abbas Rahimi ^a   Ganjali, Mohammad Reza ^c   Ghorbanali, Amir ^c  

^a TEHRAN UNIVERSITY OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (Iran)

^b RESEARCH INSTITUTE OF PETROLEUM INDUSTRY RIPI   (Iran)

^c UNIVERSITY OF TEHRAN   (Iran)

Author keywords

Adsorption capacity; Carbon nanofiber (cnf); Carbon nanotube (cnt); Nanoporous carbon; Volatile organic compound (vocs)

Indexed keywords

ACTIVATED CARBON; ADSORPTION; BENZENE; FLOW VELOCITY; FULLERENE; ISOTHERM; NANOTECHNOLOGY; ORGANIC POLLUTANT; PARAMETERIZATION; POLLUTANT REMOVAL; SURFACE AREA; TOLUENE; VOLATILE ORGANIC COMPOUND; XYLENE;

EID: 79955736896     PISSN: 10184619     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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