Adsorption of hexavalent chromium by polyacrylonitrile (PAN)-based activated carbon fibers from aqueous solution

Zhengjiang Jiang, Yunguo Liu, Guangming Zeng, Weihua Xu, Bohong Zheng, Xiaofei Tan, Shufan Wang

RSC Advances · 2015 · 27 citations · 43 references

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Abstract

Polyacrylonitrile (PAN)-based activated carbon fibers (PAC400 and PAC600) were prepared by heating Zn(NO<sub>3</sub>)<sub>2</sub> pretreated-PAN at 400 °C and 600 °C for the removal of Cr(<sc>vi</sc>) from aqueous solution.

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