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Prepr. Pap.-Am. Chem. Soc., Div. Energy Fuels 2013, 58(2), 588
Figure 3: Adsorption of sulfur compounds on Activated Carbon
Conclusions
In summary we have evaluate carbon as adsorbent for the
Figure 1: High resolution field emission scanning electron removal of sulfur from model fuels. We believe, the adsorbents will
microscopy (FESEM ) image of the Activated carbon find useful applications in petroleum industry because of its
operational simplicity and high efficiency.
Acknowledgement
The financial support provided by King Abdulaziz City for
Science and Technology (KACST), Riyadh, Saudi Arabia through
Project No. DRP-4-25 and facility support provided by the King
Fahd University of Petroleum & Minerals, Dhahran, Saudi Arabia for
this work are gratefully acknowledged.
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