Sorption of copper(II) from aqueous phase by waste biomass

Journal of Environmental Engineering (United States)

Volumn 119, Issue 2, 1993, Pages 369-377

  Rao, C R Nagendra ^a   Lyengar, Leela ^b   Venkobachar, C ^b  

^a Government Polytechnic   (India)

^b INDIAN INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY KANPUR   (India)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADSORPTION; BIOLOGICAL ANALYSIS/TREATMENT; SLUDGE;

AQUEOUS PHASE; WASTE BIOMASS;

BIOMASS; BIOTECHNOLOGY; COPPER; ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION; MICROORGANISMS; REMOVAL; SORPTION; WASTE UTILIZATION;

WASTEWATER TREATMENT;

COPPER;

ARTICLE; BACTERIUM IDENTIFICATION; BINDING KINETICS; BIOMASS; DETOXIFICATION; EFFLUENT; INDUSTRIAL WASTE; LIGAND BINDING; SLUDGE; WASTE MANAGEMENT;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS);

EID: 0027531291     PISSN: 07339372     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1061/(ASCE)0733-9372(1993)119:2(369)     Document Type: Article

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