Preparation and characterization of activated carbons from bamboo for adsorption studies on the removal of surfactants

Activated carbon is an adsorbent material which is widely used in pollutant removal and water purification processes. The main characteristics of activated carbon are its high surface area and high adsorption capacity with certain adsorbates. Various materials are reported can be used for the prepar...

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Main Author: Cheong, Wai Wan (Author)
Format: Thesis
Published: 2006-06.
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