ACTIVATED CARBON FROM BAMBOO (Bambusa vulgaris) FOR METHYLENE BLUE REMOVAL: PREDICTION TO THE ENVIRONMENT APPLICATIONS

Activated carbon (AC) is an essential product for the removal of environmental contaminants, but the high production costs limit its use. In this work, AC was produced from bamboo through simultaneous direct physical-chemical activation (by using phosphoric acid and water steam), at 500 ºC for 1 hou...

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Main Authors: Gregório Mateus Santana, Roberto Carlos Costa Lelis, Juarez Benigno Paes, Rayssa de Medeiros Morais, Cláudio Rocha Lopes, Carlos Roberto de Lima
Format: Article
Language:Portuguese
Published: Universidade Federal de Santa Maria 2018-01-01
Series:Ciência Florestal
Online Access:http://www.redalyc.org/articulo.oa?id=53458112025