Chemically activated carbon residue from biomass gasification as a sorbent for iron(II), copper(II) and nickel(II) ions

Journal of Water Process Engineering

Volumn 4, Issue C, 2014, Pages 12-24

  Runtti, Hanna ^a   Tuomikoski, Sari ^a   Kangas, Teija ^a   Lassi, Ulla ^a   Kuokkanen, Toivo ^a   Rämö, Jaakko ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OULU   (Finland)

Author keywords

Activated carbon; Carbon residue; Chemical activation; Heavy metals; Sorption

Indexed keywords

EID: 84926314578     PISSN: 22147144     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jwpe.2014.08.009     Document Type: Article

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