Zinc chloride activation of carob shells for heavy metals removal from water: statistical optimisation, characterisation and isotherm modelling

Authors :: M. Khnifira
H. Tounsadi
Rachid Elmoubarki
M. Farnane
Mohammed Barour
Samir Qourzal
A. Machrouhi
Noureddine Barka
Source :: International Journal of Environmental Analytical Chemistry. 102:3961-3974
Publication Year :: 2020
Publisher :: Informa UK Limited, 2020.
Abstract: This study is focused on the preparation of activated carbon based on carob shells waste by chemical activation with ZnCl2. The Box-Behnken experimental design with 17 experiences was used to optim...

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