Research Article

Thermodynamic Study of Adsorption of Phenol, 4-Chlorophenol, and 4-Nitrophenol on Activated Carbon Obtained from Eucalyptus Seed

Table 1

Textural and acid-base properties of ACs.

ACs (m2 g−1)Equation DRChemistry surface ACs
(cm3 g−1) (cm3 g−1) (cm3 g−1) (kJ mol−1)Total acidity (meq g−1)Total basicity (meq g−1)pHPZC

ACA151500.0840.5110.5956.9200.1160.1186.5
ACA30800.0050.0150.0202.3010.1620.1086.7
ACB157800.2890.8701.15914.5820.1040.4627.8
ACB306700.2830.1660.44916.0550.1160.7008.5