Research Article

Continuous Fixed-Bed Column Study and Adsorption Modeling: Removal of Lead Ion from Aqueous Solution by Charcoal Originated from Chemical Carbonization of Rubber Wood Sawdust

Table 1

Characteristics of the adsorbent.

ParametersValue

Moisture content (%)13.2
Solubility in water (%)0
Solubility in 0.25 M HCl (%)0
BET surface area (m2/g)1400
Average pore diameter ()42.6
Total pore volume (cm3/g)1.82