Adsorption of chlorinated volatile organic compounds using activated carbon made from Jatropha curcas seeds

Journal of the Taiwan Institute of Chemical Engineers

Volumn 45, Issue 5, 2014, Pages 2526-2530

  Hsu, Shih Hong ^a   Huang, Chin Sheng ^a   Chung, Tsair Wang ^a   Gao, Shun ^b  

^a CHUNG YUAN CHRISTIAN UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

^b SICHUAN AGRICULTURAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Activated carbon; Adsorption; Isotherm; Jatropha curcas seeds; Volatile organic compounds

Indexed keywords

ACTIVATED CARBON; ADSORPTION; ATOMS; CARBON; CHEMICAL ACTIVATION; CHEMICAL BONDS; CHLORINE; CHLORINE COMPOUNDS; DICHLOROMETHANE; GAS CHROMATOGRAPHY; ISOTHERMS; MOLECULAR WEIGHT; MOLECULES; ORGANIC COMPOUNDS; REUSABILITY; VOLATILE ORGANIC COMPOUNDS;

ACTIVATING AGENTS; ADSORPTION BY ACTIVATED CARBON; ADSORPTION CAPACITIES; ADSORPTION STUDIES; CHLORINATED VOLATILE ORGANIC COMPOUNDS; JATROPHA CURCAS; SINGLE COMPONENTS; TETRACHLOROETHYLENES;

ORGANIC CARBON;

EID: 84922435131     PISSN: 18761070     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jtice.2014.05.028     Document Type: Article

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