Preparation and characterization of activated carbon from oil palm empty fruit bunch wastes using zinc chloride

An oil palm empty fruit bunch-derived activated carbon has been successfully produced by chemical activation with zinc chloride and without chemical activation. The preparation was conducted in the tube furnace at 500oC for 1 h. The surface structure and active sites of activated carbons were charac...

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Main Authors: Wirasnita, Riry, Hadibarata, Tony, Abdull Rahim, Mohd. Yusoff, Mat Lazim, Zainab
Format: Article
Published: Penerbit UTM Press 2015
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