Abstract

A process for producing activated carbon from agricultural residues by heating the residues to a temperature in the range of about 250° C. to about 550° C. to volatilize organic compounds in the residues and to carbonize the residues and further heating to activate the carbonized residues. Activated carbon produced from agricultural residues.

Department(s)

Chemistry

Second Department

Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering

Patent Application Number

US08/455,841

Patent Number

US5883040A

Document Type

Patent

Document Version

Final Version

File Type

text

Language(s)

English

Rights

© 1999 The Curators of the University of Missouri, All rights reserved.

Publication Date

16 Mar 1999

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