Treatment of oil–water emulsions by adsorption onto activated carbon, bentonite and deposited carbon

Egyptian Journal of Petroleum

Volumn 20, Issue 2, 2011, Pages 9-15

  Okiel, Khaled ^a   El Sayed, Mona ^b   El Kady, Mohamed Y ^c  

^a AIN SHAMS UNIVERSITY   (Egypt)

^b Egyptian Petroleum Research Institute   (Egypt)

^c Ain Shams University   (Egypt)

Author keywords

Activated carbon; Adsorbents; Adsorption; Adsorption isotherms; Bentonite; Deposited carbon; Oil water emulsions; Petroleum contaminants; Water remediation

Indexed keywords

EID: 84880111108     PISSN: 11100621     EISSN: 20902468     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ejpe.2011.06.002     Document Type: Article

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