A rapid regeneration of methylene blue dye-loaded activated carbons with microwave heating

Journal of Analytical and Applied Pyrolysis

Volumn 98, Issue , 2012, Pages 123-128

  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

ACTIVATED CARBON; ADSORPTION; AROMATIC COMPOUNDS; CITRUS FRUITS; DYES; GAS ADSORPTION; IRRADIATION; ISOTHERMS; MICROWAVE HEATING; MICROWAVES; SURFACE CHEMISTRY;

ADSORPTION-REGENERATION CYCLES; ADSORPTIVE PROPERTIES; METHYLENE BLUE; NITROGEN ADSORPTION ISOTHERM; REGENERATION; SPENT ACTIVATED CARBON; SURFACE ACIDITY/BASICITY; ZETA POTENTIAL MEASUREMENTS;

MICROWAVE IRRADIATION;

EID: 84868353994     PISSN: 01652370     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jaap.2012.07.006     Document Type: Article

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