Review of modifications of activated carbon for enhancing contaminant uptakes from aqueous solutions

CY Yin, MK Aroua, WMAW Daud - Separation and purification technology, 2007 - Elsevier
… Acidic treatment to introduce acidic functional groups onto surface of activated carbon was …
on activated carbon adsorption of targeted contaminant species from aqueous solutions were …

Agricultural based activated carbons for the removal of dyes from aqueous solutions: a review

A Demirbas - Journal of hazardous materials, 2009 - Elsevier
… the main adsorbent used in dye removal is activated carbon. The low cost agricultural waste
adsorbents can be viable alternatives to activated carbon for the treatment of contaminated …

Adsorption of nickel (II) from aqueous solution onto activated carbon prepared from coirpith

K Kadirvelu, K Thamaraiselvi… - Separation and purification …, 2001 - Elsevier
Activated carbon has been prepared from coirpith by chemical activation and characterized.
… Ni(II) from aqueous solution. It was noted that a decreasing in the carbon concentration with …

Adsorption of organic solutes from dilute aqueous solution of activated carbon

CJ Radke, JM Prausnitz - Industrial & Engineering Chemistry …, 1972 - ACS Publications
… molecules with activated carbon in dilute aqueous solution is apparently a difficult task. …
presented for five organicsolutes adsorbing from dilute aqueous solution on activated carbon: …

Adsorption of zinc (II) from an aqueous solution onto activated carbon

RL Ramos, LAB Jacome, JM Barron, LF Rubio… - Journal of hazardous …, 2002 - Elsevier
… The effects of carbon type and solution pH on adsorption isotherms were evaluated in this …
from aqueous solutions onto different commercial activated carbons and the effects of solution

Effects of activated carbon surface chemistry and pore structure on the adsorption of organic contaminants from aqueous solution

L Li, PA Quinlivan, DRU Knappe - Carbon, 2002 - Elsevier
activated carbon selection criteria that assure the effective removal of trace organic contaminants
from aqueous solution … chemistry effects, a matrix of activated carbon fibers (ACFs) with …

The adsorption of various pollutants from aqueous solutions on to activated carbon

G Mckay, MJ Bino, AR Altamemi - Water Research, 1985 - Elsevier
… A series of experiments have been performed in this work to assess the capacity of
activated carbon, Type Filtrasorb 400, to adsorb several contaminants from aqueous solutions. …

Adsorption of chromium by activated carbon from aqueous solution

D Aggarwal, M Goyal, RC Bansal - Carbon, 1999 - Elsevier
activated carbon fibres and two samples of granulated activated carbons from aqueous
solutions … The adsorption isotherms have been determined after modifying the activated carbon

The use of activated carbon for the removal of pharmaceuticals from aqueous solutions: a review

F Mansour, M Al-Hindi, R Yahfoufi, GM Ayoub… - … Science and Bio …, 2018 - Springer
… This work focuses on the current status of activated carbon adsorption in pharmaceutical …
existing literature, investigating the impact of activated carbon type, preparation, properties, and …

Adsorption of cationic dye from aqueous solutions by activated carbon

S Karaca, A Gürses, M Açıkyıldız, M Ejder - Microporous and Mesoporous …, 2008 - Elsevier
… This study investigated the adsorption mechanism of MB, a cationic dye, onto the activated
carbon sample from aqueous solution as a function of initial dye concentration, temperature, …