Preparation of mesoporous activated carbon from palm-date pits: Optimization study on removal of bentazon, carbofuran, and 2,4-D using response surface methodology

Water Science and Technology

Volumn 68, Issue 7, 2013, Pages 1503-1511

  Salman, J M ^a   Abid, F M ^b  

^a MINISTRY OF INDUSTRY AND MINERALS   (Iraq)

^b MINISTRY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (Iraq)

Author keywords

Activated carbon; Activation process; Adsorption; Central composite design; Palm date pit; Pesticides

Indexed keywords

2 ,4-DICHLOROPHENOXYACETIC ACID (2 ,4-D); ACTIVATION PROCESS; ACTIVATION TEMPERATURES; CENTRAL COMPOSITE DESIGNS; MESOPOROUS ACTIVATED CARBON; PALM-DATE PIT; PHYSIOCHEMICAL ACTIVATION; RESPONSE SURFACE METHODOLOGY;

ADSORPTION; CARBON DIOXIDE; IMPREGNATION; PESTICIDE EFFECTS; PESTICIDES; POTASSIUM HYDROXIDE;

ACTIVATED CARBON;

2,4 DICHLOROPHENOXYACETIC ACID; ACTIVATED CARBON; BENTAZON; CARBOFURAN; CARBON DIOXIDE; POTASSIUM HYDROXIDE;

ACTIVATED CARBON; ADSORPTION; CARBOFURAN; EVERGREEN TREE; EXPERIMENTAL DESIGN; OPTIMIZATION; PESTICIDE; POLLUTANT REMOVAL; POROUS MEDIUM; REACTION KINETICS; SEED; TEMPERATURE PROFILE;

ADSORPTION; ARTICLE; COMPOSITE MATERIAL; DATE (FRUIT); EXPERIMENTAL DESIGN; GASIFICATION; IRAQ; PHYSICAL CHEMISTRY; POROSITY; PROCESS OPTIMIZATION; TEMPERATURE SENSITIVITY; TIME; WASTE COMPONENT REMOVAL;

EID: 84887455215     PISSN: 02731223     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2166/wst.2013.370     Document Type: Article

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