Removal of lead(II) from wastewater by activated carbon developed from Tamarind wood by zinc chloride activation
By J. Acharya, Jaya N. Sahu, C. Mohanty, B. C. Meikap. 2009
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Subfields: Industrial and Manufacturing Engineering, Water Science and Technology
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- Hydrothermal conversion of biomass waste to activated carbon with high porosity: a review. (2016, background): “Activation of suitable precursors such as lignocellulosic biomass results in formation of highly porous activated carbons whose large surface areas facilitate their performance as adsorbents [17–26].”
- Biomass-derived biosorbents for metal ions sequestration: Adsorbent modification and activation methods and adsorbent regeneration (2014, background): “[124] J.”
- Adsorption of Cd(II) and Pb(II) ions from aqueous solutions using mesoporous activated carbon adsorbent: Equilibrium, kinetics and characterisation studies (2017, background): “The bulk density of an activated carbon adsorbent is a characteristic that is determined by the nature of the precursor and the degree of treatment the precursor was subjected to for the manufacture of the adsorbent (Acharya et al., 2009).”
- Remediation technologies for heavy metal contaminated groundwater. (2011, background): “High Pb(II) and Cr(VI) rates were also observed by zinc chloride activated carbon prepared from tamarind wood ash (Acharya et al., 2009a, 2009b; Sahu et al., 2010).”
- Adsorption Studies of Coconut Shell Carbons Prepared by KOH Activation for Removal of Lead(II) From Aqueous Solutions (2013, methodology): “At present, various methods including chemical precipitation, electrochemical reduction, ion exchange, reverse osmosis, membrane separation, and adsorption have been developed to remove Pb 2+ from wastewater [6–10].”