Chemical regeneration of granular activated carbon: preliminary evaluation of alternative regenerant solutions
Amanda Larasati, G.D. Fowler, Nigel Graham
Abstract
An adsorption and desorption study has been conducted using five organic compounds of different physico-chemical properties and four regenerant solutions to evaluate the feasibility of a novel on-site chemical regeneration of GAC.
Topics & Concepts
Regeneration (biology)Activated carbonAdsorptionDesorptionChemistryCarbon fibersEnvironmental chemistryChemical engineeringBiochemical engineeringOrganic chemistryMaterials scienceEngineeringBiologyComposite materialCell biologyComposite numberAdsorption and biosorption for pollutant removalCovalent Organic Framework ApplicationsMembrane Separation Technologies