Conversion of spent coffee bean into superior electrode for VRB application

• Main Author: Lee, Wen Por
• Other Authors: Tuti Mariana Lim
• Format: Final Year Project
• Language: English
• Published: 2018
• Subjects: DRNTU::Engineering::Environmental engineering
• Online Access: http://hdl.handle.net/10356/75802
• Institution: Nanyang Technological University

This study reports the feasibility of in-house synthesized chemically-activated carbon from spent coffee grounds as a potential electrode material to replace the TF6 bipolar graphite plate commercially used in VRB application. The activation reagent used is orthophosphoric acid (H3PO4), which was re...