Comparison of Multi-walled Carbon Nanotubes (MWNTs) and Activated Carbon (AC) as Adsorbents in Heavy Metal Adsorption

• Main Authors: Mohamad Shah , Nurul Syafiqin, Zaina Abidin, Noor Azurah, Sufian, Suriati, Ku Shaari, Ku Zilati
• Format: Citation Index Journal
• Published: 2012
• Subjects: Q Science (General)
• Online Access: http://eprints.utp.edu.my/10223/1/AIP%20Feqinn.pdf; http://eprints.utp.edu.my/10223/

The present study was undertaken to investigate the ability of granulated charcoal activated carbon (AC) and multiwalled carbon nanotubes (MWNTs) as adsorbents in adsorption process of removing heavy metals from aqueous solutions. The analyses of heavy metal removal are performed on three opera...