| Editors: James F. Kwiatkowski |
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Book Description:
This new book presents topical research in the study of activated carbon, which includes topics such as the surface chemistry of activated carbons and as catalyst supports; thermal processing of activated carbons from agro-industrial wastes; activated carbon as a metal oxide support; Virtual Porous Carbon (VPC) models and combining ozone and activated carbon for water and wastewater treatment. (Imprint: Nova Press) |
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Chapter 1 - Environmental Applications of Activated Carbon and Carbon Nanotubes (pp.1-92)
Authors / Editors: (A.R. Khataee, S. Aber, M. Zarei, M. Sheydaei, Department of Applied Chemistry, Faculty of Chemistry, University of Tabriz, Tabriz, Iran) |
Chapter 2 - Catalytic Ozonation of Organics with Loaded Activated Carbon (pp.93-124)
Authors / Editors: (Luo Hanjin, Rao Yifei, College of Environmental Science and Engineering, South China University of Technology, Guangzhou, China) |
Chapter 3 - Surface Chemistry of Activated Carbons (pp.125-168)
Authors / Editors: (Sónia A.C. Carabineiro, M. Fernando R. Pereira, José J.M. Órfão, José L. Figueiredo, Laboratório de Catálise e Materiais (LCM), Laboratório Associado LSRE/LCM, Faculdade de Engenharia, Universidade do Porto, Porto, Portugal) |
Chapter 4 - Activated Carbons as Catalyst Supports (pp.169-204)
Authors / Editors: (M.E. Gálvez, S. Ascaso, A. Boyano, R. Moliner, M.J. Lázaro, Instituto de Carboquímica, CSIC, Miguel Luesma Castán, Zaragoza, Spain) |
Chapter 5 - Conventional and Non-Conventional Thermal Processing for the Production of Activated Carbons from Agro-Industrial Wastes (pp.205-238)
Authors / Editors: (Leandro S. Oliveira, Adriana S. Franca, Departamento de Engenharia Mecânica/UFMG, Belo Horizonte, MG, Brazil) |
Chapter 6 - Activated Carbons: Classifications, Properties and Applications (pp.239-266)
Authors / Editors: (John U. Kennedy Oubagaranadin, Z. V. P. Murthy, Department of Ceramic and Cement Technology, PDA College of Engineering, Gulbarga, Karnataka, India, and others) |
Chapter 7 - Carbon Nanofibers: Synthesis, Types, Properties and Chemical Activation (pp.267-296)
Authors / Editors: (Vicente Jiménez, Paula Sánchez, Mª Luz Sánchez, Antonio Nieto-Márquez, José Luís Valverde, Amaya Romero, Facultad de Ciencias Químicas, Escuela Técnica Agrícola, Departamento de Ingeniería, Química, Universidad de Castilla, La Mancha, Spain) |
Chapter 8 - Activated Carbon as a Metal Oxide Support: A Review (pp.297-318)
Authors / Editors: (A.Barroso-Bogeat, C. Fernández-González, M. Alexandre-Franco, V. Gómez-Serrano, Departamento de Química Orgánica e Inorgánica, Universidad de Extremadura (UEx), Badajoz, Spain) |
Chapter 9 - Using Activated Carbon from Bagasse for Color Removal (pp.319-346)
Authors / Editors: (Paitip Thiravetyan, Parinda Suksabye, Division of Biotechnology, School of Bioresources and Technology, King Mongkut’s University of Technology Thonburi, Thakham, Bangkok, Thailand, and others) |
Chapter 10 - Use of Activated Carbon as Pre-Separation Agent in NAA of Selenium, Cobalt and Iodine (pp.347-354)
Authors / Editors: (M. Navarrete, T. Martinez, Faculty of Chemistry, Mexico City, Mexico)
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Chapter 11 - Virtual Porous Carbon (VPC) Models: Application in the Study of Fundamental Activated Carbon Properties by Molecular Simulations (pp.355-376)
Authors / Editors: (Artur P. Terzyk, Sylwester Furmaniak, Piotr A. Gauden, Peter J.F. Harris, Radosław P. Wesołowski, Piotr Kowalczyk, N. Copernicus University, Department of Chemistry, Physicochemistry of Carbon Materials Research Group, Toruń, Poland, and others) |
Chapter 12 - Activated Carbonaceous Materials Based on Thermosetting Binder Precursors (pp.377-392)
Authors / Editors: (J. Simitzis, Z. Ioannou, National Technical University of Athens, School of Chemical Engineering, Section III: Materials Science and Engineering, Laboratory Unit “Advanced and Composite Materials”, Athens, Greece) |
Chapter 13 - Platinum Catalysts on Activated Carbon Supports Prepared from Mononuclear and Polynuclear Precursors: Influence of Porous Structure of the Support (pp.393-408)
Authors / Editors: (L.B. Okhlopkova, S.Yu. Troitskii, Boreskov Institute of Catalysis, Novosibirsk, Russia) |
Chapter 14 - Planting Soybean in Cd-, Cu-, or Zn-Contaminated Soils to Assess its Feasibility in Further Producing Biodiesel (pp.409-420)
Authors / Editors: (Hung-Yu Lai, Bo-Ching Chen, Hsuen-Li Chen, Chih-Jen Lu, Zueng-Sang Chen, Department of Post-Modern Agriculture, MingDao University, Peetow, Changhua, Taiwan, and others) |
Chapter 15 - Adsorptive Removal of Residual Sulfur Compounds in Commercial Fuel Oil by Means of Biomass-Derived Activated Carbons (pp.421-432)
Authors / Editors: (Seiji Kumagai, Department of Machine Intelligence and Systems Engineering, Akita Prefectural unversity, Yurihonjo, Akita, Japan) |
Chapter 16 - Combination of Ozone and Activated Carbon for Water and Wastewater Treatment (pp.433-474)
Authors / Editors: (F. Beltran and P.M. Alvarez, Departamento de Ingeniería Química y Química Física, Universidad de Extremadura, Badajoz, Spain) |
Chapter 17 - Strategies for Optimizing the Development of Cellulose-Based Activated Carbon Cloths by the Chemical Activation Process (pp.475-508)
Authors / Editors: (M.E. Ramos, P.R. Bonelli1, A.L. Cukierman, Programa de Investigación y Desarrollo de Fuentes Alternativas de Materias Primas y Energía (PINMATE), Universidad de Buenos Aires, Buenos Aires, Argentina, and others) |
Chapter 18 - Self Assembled Ordered Mesoporous Carbon: Synthesis, Characterization and Applications (pp.509-538)
Authors / Editors: (Dipendu Saha, Shuguang Deng, Carbon Materials Group, Material Science and Technology Division, Oak Ridge National Laboratory, and New Mexico State University, Las Cruces, New Mexico, USA) |
Series:
Chemical Engineering Methods and Technology
Materials Science and Technologies |
| Binding: Hardcover |
| Pub. Date: 2011 |
| Pages: 7x10 (NBC - R) 555pp. |
| ISBN: 978-1-61209-684-1 |
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