Performance of toluene removal by activated carbon derived from durian shell

• Main Authors: Tham, Yee Jun, Abdul Latif, Puziah, Abdullah, Ahmad Makmom, Arumugam, Shamala Devi, Yap, Taufiq Yun Hin
• Format: Article
• Language: English
• Published: Elsevier 2011
• Online Access: http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/23559/1/Performance%20of%20toluene%20removal%20by%20activated%20carbon%20derived%20from%20durian%20shell.pdf; http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/23559/; http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0960852410014495

In the effort to find alternative low cost adsorbent for volatile organic vapors has prompted this research in assessing the effectiveness of activated carbon produced from durian shell in removing toluene vapors. Durian shells were impregnated with different concentrations of H 3PO 4 followed by ca...