Modeling competitive adsorption of mixtures of volatile organic compounds in a fixed-bed of beaded activated carbon

Environmental Science and Technology

Volumn 48, Issue 9, 2014, Pages 5108-5117

  Tefera, Dereje Tamiru ^a   Hashisho, Zaher ^a   Philips, John H ^b   Anderson, James E ^b   Nichols, Mark ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ALBERTA   (Canada)

^b FORD MOTOR COMPANY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACTIVATED CARBON; ADSORPTION ISOTHERMS; BINARY MIXTURES; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; VOLATILE ORGANIC COMPOUNDS;

ACCURATE PREDICTION; ADSORPTION EQUILIBRIA; COMPETITIVE ADSORPTION; COMPETITIVE ADSORPTION ISOTHERMS; DYNAMIC ADSORPTION; EQUILIBRIUM ADSORPTION; MOMENTUM CONSERVATION EQUATIONS; TWO-DIMENSIONAL MATHEMATICAL MODELS;

ADSORPTION;

1,2,4 TRIMETHYLBENZENE; 2 BUTOXYETHANOL; 2 HEPTANONE; 2,2 DIMETHYLPROPYLBENZENE; ACTIVATED CARBON; BEADED ACTIVATED CARBON; BUTANOL; DECANE; HEPTANE; INDAN; N BUTYL ACETATE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; VOLATILE ORGANIC COMPOUND;

ACTIVATED CARBON; ADSORPTION; BIOREACTOR; ISOTHERM; MODEL VALIDATION; MOMENTUM; NUMERICAL MODEL; VOLATILE ORGANIC COMPOUND;

ADSORPTION; ARTICLE; COMPETITIVE ADSORPTION; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENERGY; ISOTHERM; MASS; MATHEMATICAL MODEL; MOMENTUM; PHYSICAL PHENOMENA; PREDICTION; SIMULATION;

ADSORPTION; CHARCOAL; COMPLEX MIXTURES; MODELS, CHEMICAL; VOLATILE ORGANIC COMPOUNDS;

EID: 84899784871     PISSN: 0013936X     EISSN: 15205851     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/es404667f     Document Type: Article

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