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Table 1 GAC characterisation

From: Sorptive removal of short-chain perfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) during drinking water treatment using activated carbon and anion exchanger

GAC

Raw material

Origin

Iodine number, mg/g

GAC-bit 1

Bituminous coal (agglomerated)

USA

1080

GAC-bit 2

Bituminous coal (agglomerated)

Asia

1010

GAC-lig 1

Lignite

 

650

GAC

Unknown

 

920

GAC-CC

Coconut shells

 

1260

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