Preparation and characterization of activated carbon from a new raw lignocellulosic material: Flamboyant (Delonix regia) pods

AMM Vargas, AL Cazetta, CA Garcia… - Journal of environmental …, 2011 - Elsevier
… The aim of the present work was to prepare and characterize activated carbon from flamboyant
pods (D. regia) chemically activated with sodium hydroxide. Porosity analysis, solid-state …

NaOH-activated carbon from flamboyant (Delonix regia) pods: optimization of preparation conditions using central composite rotatable design

AMM Vargas, CA Garcia, EM Reis, E Lenzi… - Chemical Engineering …, 2010 - Elsevier
pods gradually fall off the trees after a period of maturation. Due to their abundance and lack
of use, the pods … production of ACs from flamboyant pods chemically activated with NaOH. …

Activated carbons from flamboyant pods: New types of adsorbents and application to laundry effluents

AMM Vargas, TAM Lopes - Journal of Water Process Engineering, 2020 - Elsevier
… The adsorption process on activated carbons (ACs) is an acknowledged tertiary method
or of post-treatment of effluents. In this work, several ACs obtained from the flamboyant pods

Removal of lead and chromium from aqueous solution onto flamboyant (Delonix regia) pod activated carbon

SI Mustapha, LT Adewoye, FA Aderibigbe… - Nigerian Journal of …, 2017 - ajol.info
… In the light of this background, the adsorption potential of flamboyant pod activated carbon
(FPAC) for the removal of chromium and lead from aqueous solution was studied. The effect …

Central composite design approach towards optimization of flamboyant pods derived steam activated carbon for its use as heterogeneous catalyst in …

SH Dhawane, T Kumar, G Halder - Energy Conversion and Management, 2015 - Elsevier
… The potassium hydroxide catalyst supported on flamboyant pods activated carbon in this
study showed high performance in catalyzing the conversion of HBO into biodiesel. Response …

[PDF][PDF] Adsorption of naphthalene onto activated carbons derived from milk bush kernel shell and flamboyant pod

AO Alade, OS Amuda, TJ Afolabi… - Journal of …, 2012 - academicjournals.org
… The aim of this work was to use activated carbon, produced from Flamboyant (Delonix regia)
pod and milk bush (Thevetia peruviana) kernel shell, at various carbonization temperatures, …

[PDF][PDF] Kinetics and thermodynamics of 2, 4, 6–trichlorophenol adsorption onto activated carbon derived from flamboyant pod bark

MO Aremu, AO Alade, AA Bello… - Journal of International …, 2018 - dergipark.org.tr
… Abstract: This work was designed to evaluate the suitability of activated carbon produced
from flamboyant pod bark (FPBAC) for the removal of trichloro-phenol from polluted water. …

[PDF][PDF] Adsorption Efficiency of Flamboyant Pods for Indigo Dye Removal from Textile Industrial Wastewater

AA Okoya, DO Diisu, OO Olaiya, O Sherifdeen - 2020 - pdfs.semanticscholar.org
… This study concluded that flamboyant pods activated carbon acts as an efficient adsorbent
with improved performance upon modification with chitosan extracted from periwinkle shells. …

Adsorption of methylene blue on activated carbon produced from flamboyant pods (Delonix regia): Study of adsorption isotherms and kinetic models

AMM Vargas, AL Cazetta, MH Kunita, TL Silva… - Chemical Engineering …, 2011 - Elsevier
… The adsorption of methylene blue (MB) onto activated carbon produced from flamboyant
pods (Delonix regia) and obtained under optimized conditions (AC op ) was carried out in this …

Ternary adsorption of acid dyes onto activated carbon from flamboyant pods (Delonix regia): analysis by derivative spectrophotometry and response surface …

AMM Vargas, AC Martins, VC Almeida - Chemical Engineering Journal, 2012 - Elsevier
… Ternary adsorption of food dyes Acid Yellow 6 (AY-6), Acid Yellow 23 (AY-23), and Acid
Red 18 (AR-18) onto activated carbon AC op produced from flamboyant pods (Delonix regia) …