A theoretical physicochemical and thermodynamic investigation of the adsorption of heavy
metals Zn 2+, Cd 2+, Ni 2+, and Cu 2+ on carbon-based adsorbents was performed with …

Adsorption of natural organic matter (NOM) onto seven activated carbons with a wide range
of surface properties was studied at high and low ionic strength over a range of pH values …

The deep insight into the adsorption mechanism of ammonia (NH3) over acid-modified
activated carbon will be of great significance to develop more efficient carbon materials for …

To enhance nitrobenzene removal from aqueous solution, commercial activated carbon
(AC) was modified by oxidation with HNO 3 followed by heat treatment in a nitrogen …

The acceleration of industrialization has led to extensive emissions of air pollutants,
resulting in a series of environmental pollution and climate warming issues. Carbon …

In this work, peat was used as a precursor to produce activated carbons, through pyrolysis at
800° C, followed by activation with steam at 800° C. The carbons produced were …

Uptake of two synthetic organic contaminants (SOCs), trichloroethylene and
trichlorobenzene, by one coal-based and one wood-based granular activated carbon (GAC) …

Chemical activation is known to induce specific surface features of porosity and functionality
which play a definite role in enhancing the adsorptive potential of the developed activated …

Activated carbons are promising materials for nitrogen dioxide adsorption. The synthesis,
the characterization of activated carbons and their adsorption performance toward nitrogen …

The adsorption performances on graphitic carbon nitride (gC 3 N 4) surface were
investigated for organic dye pollutants by both experimental and calculation methods. For …