Characteristic evaluation of activated carbon applied to a pilot-scale VSA system to control VOCs

•On the pilot-scale VSA system installed in a paint factory, the adsorption/desorption were repeated 20 times during 40 days.•As the cycle increased, physical changes of activated carbon were little observed, but the toluene adsorption capacity remained at least 85%.•As the adsorption/desorption cyc...

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