Low-cost activated carbons（ACs） were prepared from four kinds of solid wastes：petroleum coke,Enteromorpha prolifera,lignin from papermaking black liquid and hair,by pyrophosphoric acid（H_4P_2O_7） activation.Therm...Low-cost activated carbons（ACs） were prepared from four kinds of solid wastes：petroleum coke,Enteromorpha prolifera,lignin from papermaking black liquid and hair,by pyrophosphoric acid（H_4P_2O_7） activation.Thermo-gravimetric analysis of the pyrolysis of H_4P_2O_7-precursor mixtures implied that H_4P_2O_7 had different influences on the pyrolysis behavior of the four raw materials.N_2 adsorption/desorption isotherms,scanning electron microscopy,Fourier transform infrared spectroscopy and adsorption capacities for dyes were used to characterize the prepared activated carbons.AC derived from E.prolifera exhibited the highest surface area（1094 m^2/g） and maximum monolayer adsorption capacity for malachite green（1250 mg/g）.Kinetic studies showed that the experimental data were in agreement with the pseudo-second-order model.The adsorption isotherms were well described by the Langmuir isotherm model,indicating the adsorption of dye onto the ACs proceeded by monolayers.展开更多
文摘Low-cost activated carbons（ACs） were prepared from four kinds of solid wastes：petroleum coke,Enteromorpha prolifera,lignin from papermaking black liquid and hair,by pyrophosphoric acid（H_4P_2O_7） activation.Thermo-gravimetric analysis of the pyrolysis of H_4P_2O_7-precursor mixtures implied that H_4P_2O_7 had different influences on the pyrolysis behavior of the four raw materials.N_2 adsorption/desorption isotherms,scanning electron microscopy,Fourier transform infrared spectroscopy and adsorption capacities for dyes were used to characterize the prepared activated carbons.AC derived from E.prolifera exhibited the highest surface area（1094 m^2/g） and maximum monolayer adsorption capacity for malachite green（1250 mg/g）.Kinetic studies showed that the experimental data were in agreement with the pseudo-second-order model.The adsorption isotherms were well described by the Langmuir isotherm model,indicating the adsorption of dye onto the ACs proceeded by monolayers.
