Development of olivestones-activated carbons by physical, chemical and physicochemical methods for phenol removal: a comparative study

Desalination and Water Treatment

Volumn 53, Issue 2, 2015, Pages 452-461

  Temdrara, L ^a   Addoun, A ^b   Khelifi, A ^b  

^a HASSIBA BENBOUALI UNIVERSITY OF CHLEF   (Algeria)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCES AND TECHNOLOGY HOUARI BOUMEDIENE   (Algeria)

Author keywords

Activated carbon; Adsorption; Combined activation; Phenol

Indexed keywords

EID: 84921064667     PISSN: 19443994     EISSN: 19443986     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/19443994.2013.838523     Document Type: Article

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