Valorization of Toxic Weed Lantana camara L. Biomass for Adsorptive Removal of Lead

Valorization of Lantana camara L., which is a recognized invasive plant, as a potential source of activated carbon is proposed in this study. Its stem and leaf have been utilized for the preparation of activated carbon (ACL and ACS) by following acid-impregnation technique, followed by thermal treat...

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Main Authors: Vipin Kumar Saini, Surindra Suthar, Chaudhari Karmveer, Kapil Kumar
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Hindawi Limited 2017-01-01
Series:Journal of Chemistry
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2017/5612594