Zinc chloride-activated jatropha husk carbon for removal of phenol from water by adsorption: Equilibrium and kinetic studies

Toxicological and Environmental Chemistry

Volumn 93, Issue 6, 2011, Pages 1111-1122

  Ramakrishnan, K ^a   Namasivayam, C ^a  

^a BHARATHIAR UNIVERSITY   (India)

Author keywords

Activated carbon; Adsorption isotherms; Jatropha husk; Phenol removal; ZnCl 2 activation

Indexed keywords

ADSORPTION EQUILIBRIA; ADSORPTION KINETICS; FREUNDLICH; ISOTHERM MODELS; JATROPHA; JATROPHA CURCAS; JATROPHA HUSK; KINETIC STUDY; LANGMUIR ADSORPTION; LANGMUIRS; PHENOL CONCENTRATION; PHENOL REMOVAL; SCANNING ELECTRONS; SECOND ORDERS; ZINC CHLORIDE; ZNCL 2 ACTIVATION;

ACTIVATED CARBON; ACTIVATED CARBON TREATMENT; ADSORPTION; ADSORPTION ISOTHERMS; CHLORINE COMPOUNDS; DEWATERING; DYES; INDUSTRIAL WASTE TREATMENT; PHENOLS; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; SOLID WASTES; WASTEWATER; X RAY DIFFRACTION; X RAY DIFFRACTION ANALYSIS; ZINC;

CHEMICALS REMOVAL (WATER TREATMENT);

ACTIVATED CARBON; ADSORPTION; BIOFUEL; CHLORIDE; CROP RESIDUE; ENERGY CROP; INDUSTRIAL WASTE; ISOTHERM; PHASE EQUILIBRIUM; PHENOL; POLLUTANT REMOVAL; REACTION KINETICS; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; SOLID WASTE; WASTEWATER; WATER TREATMENT; X-RAY DIFFRACTION; ZINC;

JATROPHA; JATROPHA CURCAS;

EID: 79960685981     PISSN: 02772248     EISSN: 10290486     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/02772248.2011.575073     Document Type: Article

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