Pore characteristics of activated carbons from the phosphoric acid chemical activation of cotton stalks

Biomass and Bioenergy

Volumn 37, Issue , 2012, Pages 142-149

  Nahil, Mohamad Anas ^a   Williams, Paul T ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LEEDS   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Activated carbon; Agriculture waste; Cotton stalks; Phosphoric acid; Pyrolysis

Indexed keywords

ACTIVATION PROCESS; ACTIVATION TEMPERATURES; ADSORPTION CAPACITIES; BET SURFACE AREA; CHEMICAL COMPOSITIONS; COTTON STALK; COTTON STALKS; HIGH QUALITY; HIGH-ACTIVATION; IMPREGNATION RATIOS; MESO-PORES; MESOPORE VOLUME; MICROPORES; NITROGEN ATMOSPHERES; PHOSPHORIC ACID ACTIVATION; PORE CHARACTERISTICS; POROUS TEXTURE; RAW COTTON; TOTAL PORE VOLUME;

ACTIVATED CARBON; ADSORPTION; ATMOSPHERIC TEMPERATURE; CHEMICAL ANALYSIS; COTTON; IMPREGNATION; INFRARED SPECTROSCOPY; PHOSPHORIC ACID; PYROLYSIS;

CHEMICAL ACTIVATION;

ACTIVATED CARBON; ADSORPTION; BIOMASS; CHEMICAL COMPOSITION; COTTON; FEASIBILITY STUDY; FRACTIONATION; MINERAL; NITROGEN; POROUS MEDIUM; PYROLYSIS; SPECTROSCOPY; TEMPERATURE EFFECT; THERMOGRAVIMETRY; TRANSFORMATION; WASTE;

GOSSYPIUM HIRSUTUM;

EID: 84856218267     PISSN: 09619534     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.biombioe.2011.12.019     Document Type: Article

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