Adsorption of benzene and ethanol on activated carbon nanofibers prepared by electrospinning

Adsorption

Volumn 19, Issue 5, 2013, Pages 1035-1043

  Bai, Yu ^a   Huang, Zheng Hong ^a   Wang, Ming Xi ^a   Kang, Feiyu ^a  

^a TSINGHUA UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Activated carbon nanofibers (ACNFs); Adsorption; Microporosity; Surface chemistry; VOCs

Indexed keywords

ADSORPTION CAPACITIES; ADSORPTION EQUILIBRIA; ADSORPTION PERFORMANCE; NITROGEN ADSORPTION; POLYACRYLONITRILE SOLUTION; STEAM ACTIVATION; VAPOR ADSORPTION; VOCS;

ACTIVATED CARBON; ADSORPTION; BENZENE; CARBON NANOFIBERS; ELECTROSPINNING; ETHANOL; MICROPOROSITY; PHOTOELECTRONS; POLYACRYLONITRILES; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; SURFACE CHEMISTRY; VAPORS; VOLATILE ORGANIC COMPOUNDS; X RAY PHOTOELECTRON SPECTROSCOPY;

GAS ADSORPTION;

EID: 84884286620     PISSN: 09295607     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10450-013-9524-5     Document Type: Article

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