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Activated carbon produced from waste coffee grounds for an effective removal of bisphenol-A in aqueous medium

Andreia Cristina Fonseca Alves1, Romario Victor Pacheco Antero2, Sergio Botelho de Oliveira3

  • 1School of Civil and Environmental Engineering, Federal University of Goiás, Av. Universitária, n.1488, Setor Universitário, Goiânia, GO, CEP: 74605-220, Brazil. andreiacristinacfa@gmail.com.

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