Research Article

Adsorptive Removal of Trichloroethylene in Water by Crop Residue Biochars Pyrolyzed at Contrasting Temperatures: Continuous Fixed-Bed Experiments

Table 2

Sorption process parameters for trichloroethylene (TCE) adsorption onto biochar derived from soybean stover at 300°C (BC300) and 700°C (BC700) and activated carbon (AC).

(h) (h) (h) (cm) (cm) Removal (%) (mg g−1)

BC300 1.1 10.5 9.4 5.8 5.2 30.035.9
BC700 27.0 66.3 39.3 4.8 2.968.4515.1
AC50.795.544.83.51.672.1774.0