Effect of metal interference, ph and temperature on cu and ni biosorption by chlorella vulgaris and chlorella miniata

Environmental Technology (United Kingdom)

Volumn 20, Issue 9, 1999, Pages 953-961

  Lau, P S ^a   Lee, H Y ^a   Tsang, C C K ^a   Tam, N F Y ^b   Wong, Y S ^b  

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

^b CITY UNIVERSITY OF HONG KONG   (Hong Kong)

Author keywords

Biosorption; Chlorella algal cells; Metal interference; Ph; Surface area; Temperature

Indexed keywords

CHEMICALS REMOVAL (WATER TREATMENT); METALS; PH; PH EFFECTS; TEMPERATURE;

ALGAL BIOMASS; ALGAL CELLS; BIOSORPTION PROCESS; CHLORELLA MINIATA; CHLORELLA VULGARIS; INTERFERENCE EFFECTS; SURFACE AREA; WASTEWATER NUTRIENT REMOVAL;

BIOSORPTION;

COPPER; HEAVY METAL; NICKEL;

ARTICLE; BIOMASS; CHLORELLA VULGARIS; DESORPTION; PH; SPECIES DIFFERENCE; TEMPERATURE SENSITIVITY; WASTE WATER MANAGEMENT;

CHLORELLA MINIATA; CHLORELLA VULGARIS;

EID: 0032829168     PISSN: 09593330     EISSN: 1479487X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/09593332008616890     Document Type: Article

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