Abstract:Organic coffee and orange wastes have increased considerably in the last decade. In order to utilize this "garbage", the present study focuses on the obtaining of activated carbon from them. The pyrolysis of the samples, followed by chemical activation and subsequent neutralization, allowed the establishment of two protocols “A” and “B”, with slight variations depending on the residue. The results indicate that the efficiency of the activated carbon fro… Show more
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