Adsorption of volatile sulphur compounds onto modified activated carbons: Effect of oxygen functional groups

Journal of Hazardous Materials

Volumn 258-259, Issue , 2013, Pages 77-83

  Vega, Esther ^a   Lemus, Jesús ^b   Anfruns, Alba ^a   Gonzalez Olmos, Rafael ^a   Palomar, José ^b   Martin, María J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GIRONA   (Spain)

^b UNIVERSIDAD AUTÓNOMA DE MADRID   (Spain)

Author keywords

Activated carbon surface; Adsorption; COSMO RS; Volatile sulphur compounds

Indexed keywords

ADSORPTION CAPACITIES; COSMO-RS; HYDROGEN BOND INTERACTION; MODIFIED ACTIVATED CARBONS; OXYGEN FUNCTIONAL GROUPS; PHYSICAL AND CHEMICAL PROPERTIES; TEMPERATURE PROGRAMME; VOLATILE SULPHUR COMPOUNDS;

ACTIVATED CARBON; ADSORPTION; CHEMICAL PROPERTIES; FUNCTIONAL GROUPS; HYDROGEN BONDS; NITRIC ACID; OZONE; PHOTOELECTRONS; QUANTUM CHEMISTRY; SURFACE CHEMISTRY; SURFACES; X RAY PHOTOELECTRON SPECTROSCOPY;

SULFUR COMPOUNDS;

ACTIVATED CARBON; DIMETHYL SULFIDE; HYDROXYL GROUP; NITRIC ACID; OXYGEN; OZONE; SULFUR; THIOL; VOLATILE AGENT;

ACTIVATED CARBON; ADSORPTION; CHEMICAL BONDING; DATA ACQUISITION; EXPERIMENTAL STUDY; FUNCTIONAL GROUP; NUMERICAL MODEL;

ADSORPTION; ARTICLE; BINDING AFFINITY; COMBUSTION; CONTROLLED STUDY; HYDROGEN BOND; MASS SPECTROMETRY; MOLECULAR INTERACTION; MOLECULAR MODEL; OXIDATION; POROSITY; SIMULATION; TEMPERATURE; X RAY PHOTOELECTRON SPECTROSCOPY;

ADSORPTION; CHARCOAL; DISULFIDES; MODELS, CHEMICAL; NITRIC ACID; OZONE; QUANTUM THEORY; SULFHYDRYL COMPOUNDS; SULFIDES; VOLATILIZATION;

EID: 84878255652     PISSN: 03043894     EISSN: 18733336     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jhazmat.2013.04.043     Document Type: Article

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