A cost effective method for regeneration of durian shell and jackfruit peel activated carbons by microwave irradiation

Chemical Engineering Journal

Volumn 193-194, Issue , 2012, Pages 404-409

  Foo, K Y ^a   Hameed, B H ^a  

^a SCHOOL OF CHEMICAL ENGINEERING   (Malaysia)

Author keywords

Activated carbon; Adsorption; Isotherm: methylene blue; Microwave; Regeneration

Indexed keywords

ACTIVE SITE; ADSORPTION CAPACITIES; ADSORPTION-REGENERATION CYCLES; CARBON YIELD; COST-EFFECTIVE METHODS; DUBININ-RADUSHKEVICH; EQUILIBRIUM DATA; FREUNDLICH; IRRADIATION TIME; ISOTHERM MODELS; LANGMUIRS; METHYLENE BLUE; METHYLENE BLUE DYE; NITROGEN ADSORPTION ISOTHERM; POROUS STRUCTURES; REGENERATION; SURFACE ACIDITY; ZETA POTENTIAL MEASUREMENTS;

ADSORPTION; AROMATIC COMPOUNDS; MICROWAVES; ZETA POTENTIAL;

ACTIVATED CARBON;

EID: 84862514285     PISSN: 13858947     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.cej.2012.04.055     Document Type: Article

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