Adsorption uptake of synthetic organic chemicals by carbon nanotubes and activated carbons

Nanotechnology

Volumn 23, Issue 29, 2012, Pages

  Brooks, A J ^a   Lim, Hyung Nam ^b   Kilduff, James E ^a  

^a RENSSELAER POLYTECHNIC INSTITUTE   (United States)

^b Korea Intellectual Property Office   (South Korea)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADSORPTION FROM SOLUTION; ADSORPTION SITE; CARBON CONTENT; DOMINANT MECHANISM; ELECTRON DONOR ACCEPTORS; ELECTRON ENERGIES; FREUNDLICH ISOTHERM; GRANULAR ACTIVATED CARBONS; HIGH PERFORMANCE MATERIAL; HYDROPHOBIC INTERACTIONS; LIMITED DATA; METALLIC IMPURITY; MULTI-WALLED NANOTUBES; MULTIPLE WALLS; NATURALLY OCCURRING; POWDERED ACTIVATED CARBON; PRIORITY POLLUTANTS; SIZE-EXCLUSION EFFECT; SOLUTION PH; SURFACE AREA; SYNTHETIC ORGANIC CHEMICALS; WATER AND WASTEWATER;

ACTIVATED CARBON TREATMENT; ADSORPTION; ANESTHETICS; CARBONACEOUS ADSORBENTS; GRANULAR MATERIALS; HERBICIDES; IMPURITIES; ISOTHERMS; MULTIWALLED CARBON NANOTUBES (MWCN); NAPHTHALENE; SURFACE WATERS; TRICHLOROETHYLENE;

ACTIVATED CARBON;

ATRAZINE; CARBON NANOTUBE; CHARCOAL; DRINKING WATER; ORGANIC COMPOUND; TRICHLOROETHYLENE;

ADSORPTION; ARTICLE; CHEMISTRY; ISOLATION AND PURIFICATION; METHODOLOGY; WATER MANAGEMENT; WATER POLLUTANT;

ADSORPTION; ATRAZINE; CHARCOAL; DRINKING WATER; NANOTUBES, CARBON; ORGANIC CHEMICALS; TRICHLOROETHYLENE; WATER POLLUTANTS, CHEMICAL; WATER PURIFICATION;

EID: 84863520778     PISSN: 09574484     EISSN: 13616528     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1088/0957-4484/23/29/294008     Document Type: Article

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