Preparation and Evaluation of a Coconut Shell-Based Activated Carbon for CO2/CH4 Separation

Biomass is a widely distributed and renewable source of carbon. The main objective of this work is to produce an activated carbon from coconut shells with suitable characteristics to separate CO2 from biogas. The textural characterization of the adsorbent has been determined. Pure component adsorpti...

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Main Authors: Amna Abdeljaoued, Nausika Querejeta, Inés Durán, Noelia Álvarez-Gutiérrez, Covadonga Pevida, Mohamed Hachemi Chahbani
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2018-07-01
Series:Energies
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Online Access:http://www.mdpi.com/1996-1073/11/7/1748