Equilibrium parameters for the sorption of copper, cadmium and zinc ions onto peat

Journal of Chemical Technology and Biotechnology

Volumn 69, Issue 3, 1997, Pages 309-320

  McKay, Gordon ^a   Porter, John F ^a  

^a HONG KONG UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (Hong Kong)

Author keywords

Isotherms; Metal ions; Multicomponent adsorption; Peat

Indexed keywords

ADSORPTION; CADMIUM; COPPER; CORRELATION METHODS; ISOTHERMS; PEAT; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; WASTEWATER TREATMENT; ZINC;

DIVALENT METAL IONS; LANGMUIR FREUNDLICH ISOTHERMS; REDLICH PETERSON ISOTHERMS;

CHEMICALS REMOVAL (WATER TREATMENT);

CADMIUM; COPPER; METAL ION; ZINC;

CADMIUM; COPPER; SORPTION; ZINC;

ADSORPTION; ARTICLE; CORRELATION FUNCTION; WASTE WATER MANAGEMENT;

EID: 0031194219     PISSN: 02682575     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/(SICI)1097-4660(199707)69:3<309::AID-JCTB724>3.0.CO;2-W     Document Type: Article

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