Adsorptive removal of Bisphenol a from aqueous solution using activated carbon from coffee residue

• Main Authors: Naganathan, Krishanth Kumar, Mohd. Faizal, Azrul Nurfaiz, Ahmad Zaini, Muhammad Abbas, Ali, Asmadi
• Format: Conference or Workshop Item
• Published: 2021
• Subjects: TP Chemical technology
• Online Access: http://eprints.utm.my/id/eprint/94397/; http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.matpr.2021.02.802

The present work was aimed to evaluate the performance of low-cost activated carbon from coffee residue for Bisphenol A removal. Coffee residue was activated using phosphoric acid and iron (III) chloride. The resultant activated carbons were characterized for textural properties, surface chemistry a...