Effect of dye modification on the sorption of copper by coconut husk

Environmental Technology (United Kingdom)

Volumn 16, Issue 9, 1995, Pages 877-883

  Low, K S ^a   Lee, C K ^a   Wong, S L ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY PUTRA MALAYSIA   (Malaysia)

Author keywords

Coconut husk; Copper; Dye modification; Enhancement; Sorption

Indexed keywords

COPPER; DYES; IMAGE ENHANCEMENT; METAL IONS; METALS; SORPTION;

COCONUT HUSK; DYE MODIFICATIONS; EQUILIBRIUM DATA; LANGMUIR ISOTHERM; PH VALUE;

ADSORPTION;

COPPER; DYE;

AQUEOUS SOLUTION; ARTICLE; COCONUT; CONTROLLED STUDY; PH; WASTE WATER MANAGEMENT;

EID: 0028834942     PISSN: 09593330     EISSN: 1479487X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/09593331608616326     Document Type: Article

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