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Pore structure and adsorption performance of the KOH-activated carbons prepared from corncob
Ru-Ling Tseng,Szu-Kung Tseng +1 more
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The high-surface-area activated carbons were demonstrated to be promising adsorbents for pollution control and for other applications.About:
This article is published in Journal of Colloid and Interface Science.The article was published on 2005-07-15. It has received 239 citations till now. The article focuses on the topics: Adsorption & BET theory.read more
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Equilibrium and kinetic studies on basic dye adsorption by oil palm fibre activated carbon
TL;DR: In this paper, an abundant agricultural byproduct in Malaysia, was used to prepare activated carbon by physiochemical activation method, and the adsorption capacity was found to increase with increase in the three parameters studied.
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Removal of phenol from aqueous solutions by adsorption onto activated carbon prepared from biomass material.
B.H. Hameed,A.A. Rahman +1 more
TL;DR: The results proved that the prepared activated carbon was an effective adsorbent for removal of phenol from aqueous solution.
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Effect of biochar on soil physical properties in two contrasting soils: An Alfisol and an Andisol
TL;DR: In this article, the authors investigated to what extent the addition of corn stover (CS) and biochars produced from the pyrolysis of CSA feedstock at 350 and 550 degrees C temperatures (CS-350, CS-550) affected aggregate stability, volumetric water content (theta(V)), bulk density, saturated hydraulic conductivity (Ks), and soil water repellency of specific soils.
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Adsorption of basic dye using activated carbon prepared from oil palm shell: batch and fixed bed studies
TL;DR: In this article, the feasibility of activated carbon prepared from oil palm shell to remove methylene blue from aqueous solutions was investigated through batch and column studies, and the equilibrium data were best represented by the Langmuir isotherm model, with maximum monolayer adsorption capacity of 243.90 mg/g at 30°C.
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Kinetic, thermodynamic and isotherm studies for acid blue 129 removal from liquids using copper oxide nanoparticle-modified activated carbon as a novel adsorbent
TL;DR: In this article, a novel adsorbent, copper oxide nanoparticle loaded on activated carbon (CuO-NP-AC), was synthesized by a simple, low cost and efficient procedure.
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TL;DR: Mise au point comportant des definitions generales et la terminologie, la methodologie utilisee, les procedes experimentaux, les interpretations des donnees d'adsorption, les determinations de l'aire superficielle, and les donnes sur la mesoporosite et la microporosite.
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The Determination of Pore Volume and Area Distributions in Porous Substances. I. Computations from Nitrogen Isotherms
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The kinetics of sorption of divalent metal ions onto sphagnum moss peat
Yuh-Shan Ho,Gordon McKay +1 more
TL;DR: In this paper, a pseudo-second order rate equation describing the kinetics of sorption of divalent metal ions onto sphagnum moss peat at different initial metal ion concentrations and peat doses has been developed.
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A comparison of chemisorption kinetic models applied to pollutant removal on various sorbents
Yuh-Shan Ho,Gordon McKay +1 more
TL;DR: In this paper, a comparison of kinetic models describing the sorption of pollutants has been reviewed, and the rate models evaluated include the Elovich equation, the pseudo-first order equation and the pseudo second order equation.
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Thet-curve of multimolecular N2-adsorption
TL;DR: In this paper, an identical multimolecular adsorption curve of nitrogen at liquid nitrogen temperature was found for a wide variety of adsorbents, provided no capillary condensation occurs and no narrow pores are put out of action in the course of progressing adorption.