Low-cost activated carbon production from organic waste and its utilization for wastewater treatment
Abstract In the present study, organic waste materials, like coconut shell, orange peels, and banana peels were used to produce activated carbon. Chemical activation was carried out using phosphoric acid (H3PO4). The activation temperatures were selected at the range of 200–300 °C. Surface morpholog...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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SpringerOpen
2020-01-01
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Series: | Applied Water Science |
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Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1007/s13201-020-1145-z |