Comparison of chromatography and desiccant silica gels for the adsorption of metal ions. II. Fixed-bed study

Water Research

Volumn 33, Issue 13, 1999, Pages 3001-3011

  Tran, H H ^a   Roddick, F A ^a  

^a RMIT UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

Author keywords

Fixed bed; Metal ions; Packed bed; Silica gel; Uranium

Indexed keywords

ADSORPTION; CHROMATOGRAPHY; EFFLUENTS; ISOTHERMS; LEAD; MASS TRANSFER; PH; RATE CONSTANTS; URANIUM;

DESICCANT SILICA GELS; FIXED BED; METAL IONS;

SILICA GEL;

DESICCANT; HEAVY METAL; LEAD; METAL ION; SILICA GEL; SILICON DIOXIDE; URANIUM;

ADSORPTION; CHROMATOGRAPHY; METAL; SILICA GEL;

ADSORPTION; ARTICLE; CHEMICAL ANALYSIS; CHROMATOGRAPHY; KINETICS; MASS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PURIFICATION;

EID: 0032858145     PISSN: 00431354     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0043-1354(99)00018-4     Document Type: Article

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