Graphene and other carbon sorbents for selective adsorption of thiophene from liquid fuel

AIChE Journal

Volumn 59, Issue 1, 2013, Pages 29-32

  Wang, Lifeng ^a   Yang, Ralph T ^a   Sun, Chia Liang ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN   (United States)

^b CHANG GUNG UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

Adsorption liquid; Fuels; Materials

Indexed keywords

ADSORPTION OF THIOPHENE; CARBON SORBENTS; EDGE SITES; HEATS OF ADSORPTION; MESOPOROUS; N-OCTANES; SELECTIVE ADSORPTION; STRONG INTERACTION; SULFUR CAPACITY; SUPERACTIVATED CARBON; TEMPLATED; ZIGZAG EDGES;

ACTIVATED CARBON; ADSORPTION; FUELS; MATERIALS; SULFUR; THIOPHENE;

GRAPHENE;

EID: 84871667091     PISSN: 00011541     EISSN: 15475905     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/aic.13896     Document Type: Article

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