Comparative Study on Adsorption of Crystal Violet and Chromium (VI) by Activated Carbon Derived from Spent Coffee Grounds
In the context of the circular economy, used coffee grounds were transformed into powdered activated carbon by chemical activation using potassium hydroxide. Its characterisation was conducted in comparison with that of a commercial activated carbon by scanning electron microscopy (SEM) coupled with...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2023-01-01
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Series: | Applied Sciences |
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Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/2076-3417/13/2/985 |