Removal of inorganic mercury from aqueous solutions by carbonized waste newsprint fiber

Environmental Technology (United Kingdom)

Volumn 21, Issue 9, 2000, Pages 1013-1018

  Aoyama, M ^a   Seki, K ^a   Kasai, A ^a   Kurimoto, Y ^b   Chen, K ^b   Doi, S ^b  

^a Hokkaido Forest Products Research Institute   (Japan)

^b AKITA PREFECTURAL UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Carbonization; Mercury adsorption; Waste newsprint; Wastewater treatment

Indexed keywords

ADSORPTION; ATMOSPHERIC TEMPERATURE; CARBONIZATION; NEWSPRINT; WASTE TREATMENT; WASTEWATER TREATMENT;

CARBONIZATION TEMPERATURES; FREUNDLICH AND LANGMUIR ISOTHERMS; INITIAL CONCENTRATION; MERCURY ADSORPTION; NITROGEN ATMOSPHERES; PHYSICO-CHEMICAL ADSORPTION; SOLUTION TEMPERATURE; STRONG INTERACTION;

MERCURY COMPOUNDS;

ARABINOSE; CARBOHYDRATE; CARBON; GLUCOSE; INORGANIC COMPOUND; LIGNIN; MERCURY; NITROGEN; XYLOSE;

ADSORPTION; AQUEOUS SOLUTION; MERCURY; METAL EXTRACTION; PAPER;

ADSORPTION; AQUEOUS SOLUTION; ARTICLE; CHEMICAL ANALYSIS; CHEMICAL INTERACTION; CONTROLLED STUDY; DESORPTION; FIBER; METHODOLOGY; PARAMETER; PH; TEMPERATURE; TIME; WASTE; WASTE WATER MANAGEMENT;

ADSORBENCY; CARBONIZING; EFFLUENT TREATMENT; FILTER FABRIC; METAL;

EID: 0033776434     PISSN: 09593330     EISSN: 1479487X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/09593332108618042     Document Type: Article

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