Review of the effects of coal properties and activation parameters on activated carbon production and quality

• Published in: Minerals engineering Vol. 212; p. 108712
• Main Authors: Spencer, William, Senanayake, Gamini, Altarawneh, Mohammednoor, Ibana, Don, Nikoloski, Aleksandar N.
• Format: Journal Article
• Language: English
• Published: Elsevier Ltd 15.07.2024
• Subjects: Activated Carbon; Activation; Applications; Coal; Production; Activation; Activated Carbon; Applications; Production; Coal

Activated carbon (AC) products are valuable for adsorption applications due to their high internal pore volume, surface area, surface functionality and strong adsorbent properties, which allow the capture of various ions and impurities in many applications, including precious metals recovery, water...