Effect of cation type, alkyl chain length, adsorbate size on adsorption kinetics and isotherms of bromide ionic liquids from aqueous solutions onto microporous fabric and granulated activated carbons

• Main Authors: Hassan, S., Duclaux, L., Lévêque, J.-M., Reinert, L., Farooq, A., Yasin, T.
• Format: Article
• Published: Academic Press 2014
• Online Access: https://www.scopus.com/inward/record.uri?eid=2-s2.0-84902330528&doi=10.1016%2fj.jenvman.2014.05.005&partnerID=40&md5=3cc6e6933c2019779e357d6c547e5884; http://eprints.utp.edu.my/31103/
• Institution: Universiti Teknologi Petronas

The adsorption from aqueous solution of imidazolium, pyrrolidinium and pyridinium based bromide ionic liquids (ILs) having different alkyl chain lengths was investigated on two types of microporous activated carbons: a fabric and a granulated one, well characterized in terms of surface chemistry by...