ADSORPTION AND ELECTROSORPTION OF ORGANIC -COMPOUNDS ON GRANULAR ACTIVATED CARBON .3. INFLUENCE OF THE CHEMICAL NATURE OF THE ACTIVATED CARBON AND THE ADSORBATES
S. Hazourli et al., ADSORPTION AND ELECTROSORPTION OF ORGANIC -COMPOUNDS ON GRANULAR ACTIVATED CARBON .3. INFLUENCE OF THE CHEMICAL NATURE OF THE ACTIVATED CARBON AND THE ADSORBATES, Environmental technology, 17(12), 1996, pp. 1297-1312
Adsorption and electrosorption of several organic compounds (chlorofor
m, phenol, beta-naphtol, benzoic and picric adds) on three different r
aw or treated granular activated carbons have been studied as a functi
on of the chemical nature of both the adsorbate and the carbonaceous m
aterial. A molecular adsorption model is proposed, explaining most of
experimental observations.