Adsorption of phenol from aqueous solutions using activated carbon prepared from crofton weed

Desalination and Water Treatment

Volumn 37, Issue 1-3, 2012, Pages 230-237

  Hua, Chao ^a   Zhang, Runhu ^b   Li, Li ^b   Zheng, Xiaoying ^b  

^a INSTITUTE OF PROCESS ENGINEERING   (China)

^b KUNMING METALLURGY COLLEGE   (China)

Author keywords

Activated carbon; Adsorption; Crofton weed; Isotherms; Kinetics; Phenol

Indexed keywords

EID: 85025334888     PISSN: 19443994     EISSN: 19443986     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/19443994.2012.661277     Document Type: Article

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