Recycled activated carbon from plastic waste for effective oil removal from produced water

Recycled activated carbon (RAC) resultant from plastic waste was investigated as an adsorbent for removing cooking oil from contaminated water. RAC was prepared by pyrolysis and steam-activating plastic waste to develop porosity. SEM, TRM and BET analyses were used to describe RAC. Batch adsorption...

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Main Author: Ibrahim M. Maafa
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2024-01-01
Series:Desalination and Water Treatment
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1944398624001279