Preparation and characterization of activated carbon derived from waste rubber tire via chemical activation with ZnCl2: Surface area and morphological studies

Turning waste to wealth is an important aspect in promoting green technology. In this study, activated carbon from waste rubber tire was prepared using chemical activation (ZnCl2) by way of a two-stage activation in self-generated atmosphere method. The preparation parameters examined and compared i...

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Main Authors: Hoon, G.G (Author), Joseph, C.G (Author), Krishnaiah, D. (Author), Massuanna, M. (Author), Sharain-Liew, Y.L (Author)
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Springer US 2013
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