Tuning of Activated Carbon for Solvent-Free Oxidation of Cyclohexane

Activated carbon (AC) was prepared from carbonization of phosphoric acid soaked peanut shell at 380°C under inert atmosphere followed by activation with hydrogen peroxide. The AC was characterized by SEM, EDX, FTIR, TGA, and BET surface area and pore size analyzer. The potential of AC as a catalyst...

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Main Authors: Mohammad Sadiq, Mashooq Khan, Muhammad Numan, Razia Aman, Saddam Hussain, M. Sohail Ahmad, Saima Sadiq, Muhammad Abid Zia, Haroon Ur Rashid, Rahmat Ali
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Hindawi Limited 2017-01-01
Series:Journal of Chemistry
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2017/5732761