Removal of Cr(VI) from Wastewater by Ablesmoschus esculentus

Indian Journal of Environmental Health

Volumn 39, Issue 2, 1997, Pages 103-108

  Jasuja, K ^a   Parwana, H K ^a   Rao, A L J ^b  

^a Punjab Pollution Control Board   (India)

^b PUNJABI UNIVERSITY   (India)

Author keywords

Ablesmoschus esculentus; Adsorption; Chromium(VI)

Indexed keywords

EID: 0000564621     PISSN: 0367827X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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