Kinetics and equilibrium study for the adsorption of textile dyes on coconut shell activated carbon

The preparation of activated carbon from coconut husk with H2SO4 activation (CSAC) and its ability to remove textile dyes (maxilon blue GRL, and direct yellow DY 12), from aqueous solutions were reported in this study. The adsorbent was characterized with Fourier transform infrared spectrophotometer...

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Main Authors: Aseel M. Aljeboree, Abbas N. Alshirifi, Ayad F. Alkaim
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2017-05-01
Series:Arabian Journal of Chemistry
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1878535214000239