Approaches to mitigate the impact of dissolved organic matter on the adsorption of synthetic organic contaminants by porous carbonaceous sorbents

Y Guo, A Yadav, T Karanfil - Environmental science & technology, 2007 - ACS Publications
Adsorption of trichloroethylene (TCE) and atrazine, two synthetic organic contaminants
(SOCs) having different optimum adsorption pore regions, by four activated carbons and an …

Effects of activated carbon surface chemistry and pore structure on the adsorption of organic contaminants from aqueous solution

L Li, PA Quinlivan, DRU Knappe - Carbon, 2002 - Elsevier
The objective of this research was to develop activated carbon selection criteria that assure
the effective removal of trace organic contaminants from aqueous solution and to base the …

Adsorption of aromatic compounds by carbonaceous adsorbents: a comparative study on granular activated carbon, activated carbon fiber, and carbon nanotubes

S Zhang, T Shao, HS Kose… - Environmental science & …, 2010 - ACS Publications
Adsorption of three aromatic organic compounds (AOCs) by four types of carbonaceous
adsorbents [a granular activated carbon (HD4000), an activated carbon fiber (ACF10), two …

Effects of activated carbon characteristics on the simultaneous adsorption of aqueous organic micropollutants and natural organic matter

PA Quinlivan, L Li, DRU Knappe - Water research, 2005 - Elsevier
The overall objective of this research was to determine the effects of physical and chemical
activated carbon characteristics on the simultaneous adsorption of trace organic …

The significance of physical factors on the adsorption of polyaromatic compounds by activated carbons

Y Guo, S Kaplan, T Karanfil - Carbon, 2008 - Elsevier
The adsorption of three synthetic organic compounds (SOCs)(ie, phenanthrene, biphenyl,
and 2-chlorobiphenyl), with similar physicochemical properties but different molecular …

Effects of powdered activated carbon pore size distribution on the competitive adsorption of aqueous atrazine and natural organic matter

L Ding, VL Snoeyink, BJ Marinas, Z Yue… - … science & technology, 2008 - ACS Publications
The pore size distribution (PSD) of adsorbents has been found to be an important factor that
affects adsorption capacity for organic compounds; consequently, it should influence …

Adsorptive removal of hydrophobic organic compounds by carbonaceous adsorbents: A comparative study of waste-polymer-based, coal-based activated carbon, and …

F Lian, C Chang, Y Du, L Zhu, B Xing, C Liu - Journal of Environmental …, 2012 - Elsevier
Adsorption of the hydrophobic organic compounds (HOCs) trichloroethylene (TCE), 1, 3-
dichlorobenzene (DCB), 1, 3-dinitrobenzene (DNB) and γ-hexachlorocyclohexane (HCH) on …

Exploring molecular sieve capabilities of activated carbon fibers to reduce the impact of NOM preloading on trichloroethylene adsorption

T Karanfil, SA Dastgheib, D Mauldin - Environmental science & …, 2006 - ACS Publications
Adsorption of trichloroethylene (TCE) by two activated carbon fibers (ACFs) and two
granular activated carbons (GACs) preloaded with hydrophobic and transphilic fractions of …

Sorption mechanisms of organic compounds by carbonaceous materials: site energy distribution consideration

X Shen, X Guo, M Zhang, S Tao… - Environmental science & …, 2015 - ACS Publications
Sorption of naphthalene, lindane, and atrazine on 10 kinds of carbonaceous materials which
included four kinds of graphene, three kinds of graphite, two kinds of carbon nanotubes and …

The effects of physical factors on the adsorption of synthetic organic compounds by activated carbons and activated carbon fibers

H Kose - 2010 - tigerprints.clemson.edu
Activated carbons (ACs) and activated carbon fibers (ACFs) have been extensively used for
the removal of synthetic organic compounds (SOCs) that have been found to be toxic …