Pre-Treatment Methods for Regeneration of Spent Activated Carbon

Spent activated carbon (SAC) usually exhibits a low specific surface area due to its high ash contents. In this study, pre-treatments, such as heat and acid treatments, were optimized to improve this feature. The heat pre-treatment did not reduce the ash content, nor did it increase the surface area...

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Main Authors: Sang Youp Hwang, Gi Bbum Lee, Ji Hyun Kim, Bum Ui Hong, Jung Eun Park
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2020-10-01
Series:Molecules
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/1420-3049/25/19/4561

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