Equilibrium and kinetic study for the adsorption of p-nitrophenol from wastewater using olive cake based activated carbon

Global Journal of Environmental Science and Management

Volumn 2, Issue 1, 2016, Pages 11-18

  Abdel Ghani, N T ^a   Rawash, E S A ^b   El Chaghaby, G A ^b  

^a CAIRO UNIVERSITY   (Egypt)

^b Agricultural Research Center   (Egypt)

Author keywords

Activated carbon; Adsorption; Equilibrium; Intra particle diffusion; Olive cake; P nitrophenol (PNP)

Indexed keywords

EID: 85002465731     PISSN: 23833572     EISSN: 23833866     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.7508/gjesm.2016.01.002     Document Type: Article

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