Preliminary study on the removal of copper, nickel and cadmium by waste linseed straw and/or dealginate

Resource and Environmental Biotechnology

Volumn 1, Issue 3, 1997, Pages 227-241

  Williams, C J ^a   Aderhold, D ^b   Edyvean, R G J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SHEFFIELD   (United Kingdom)

^b TU DORTMUND UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

Author keywords

biosorption; column; copper and cadmium removal; linseed straw; nickel

Indexed keywords

ALGAE;

EID: 0030855665     PISSN: 13582283     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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