Direct production of activated carbon from coconut shell through chemical activation with ammonium chloride

Coconut shell (containing 11.05% water, 63.20% volatile combustible matter, 1% ash, and 24.75% fixed carbon) was chemically activated with NH4Cl for 1 h at different temperature settings (400, 600, and 800 C) and at different NH4Cl-shell ratios (1:4, 1:6, 1:8). A laboratory-scale locally manufacture...

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Published in:Philippine Agricultural Scientist, The (Formerly the Philippine Agriculturist) Vol. 84, no. 3 (Sep. 2001), 297-303
Main Author: Movillon, J. L.
Other Authors: Valencia, S. A., Demafelis, R. B., Matibag, E. V.
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: 2001
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