Production of activated carbon from date palm pits and its use in industrial wastewater treatment

The present study investigates, for the first time, the production of granular activated carbon (GAC) from date palm pits, a waste material. Reported data indicates.that the t. yearly production of dates in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia (KSA) is more than 800 ktonnes of which a significant portion is...

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Main Author: Essa, Mohammed Hussein
Published: Open University 2008
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Online Access:http://ethos.bl.uk/OrderDetails.do?uin=uk.bl.ethos.495583