Influence of activation atmosphere used in the chemical activation of almond shell on the characteristics and adsorption performance of activated carbons

Fuel Processing Technology

Volumn 119, Issue , 2014, Pages 74-80

  Martínez De Yuso, Alicia ^a   Rubio, Begoña ^b   Izquierdo, M Teresa ^b  

^a UNIVERSIDAD SAN JORGE   (Spain)

^b INSTITUTO DE CARBOQUÍMICA   (Spain)

Author keywords

Activated carbons; Activation atmosphere; Adsorption; Agricultural waste; Air pollution control; Chemical activation

Indexed keywords

ACTIVATION ATMOSPHERES; ADSORPTION DESORPTION ISOTHERMS; ADSORPTION PERFORMANCE; IMPREGNATION RATIOS; INERT ATMOSPHERES; NEGATIVE SURFACE CHARGES; POINT ZERO CHARGE; TOLUENE ADSORPTION;

ACTIVATED CARBON; ADSORPTION; AGRICULTURAL WASTES; AIR POLLUTION CONTROL; OXIDANTS; SURFACE CHEMISTRY; TEMPERATURE PROGRAMMED DESORPTION; THERMOGRAVIMETRIC ANALYSIS;

CHEMICAL ACTIVATION;

EID: 84888599828     PISSN: 03783820     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.fuproc.2013.10.024     Document Type: Article

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