Use of sawdust Eucalyptus sp. in the preparation of activated carbons Utilização de serragem de Eucalyptus sp. na preparação de carvões ativados

Wood sawdust is a solid residue, generated in the timber industry, which is of no profitable use and can cause serious environmental problems if disposed inadequately. The aim of this study was to use the eucalyptus sawdust in the preparation of activated carbons AC) and test them as adsorbents of m...

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Main Authors: Gabriela Martucci Couto, Anelise Lima de Abreu Dessimoni, Maria Lúcia Bianchi, Deise Morone Perígolo, Paulo Fernando Trugilho
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Universidade Federal de Lavras 2012-02-01
Series:Ciência e Agrotecnologia
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S1413-70542012000100009