Textile wastewater treatment using granular activated carbon adsorption in fixed beds

Separation Science and Technology

Volumn 35, Issue 9, 2000, Pages 1329-1341

  Walker, G M ^a   Weatherley, L R ^b  

^a QUEEN'S UNIVERSITY BELFAST   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CANTERBURY   (New Zealand)

Author keywords

Activated carbon; Adsorption; Bed depth service time model; Dyestuffs; Textile process effluent

Indexed keywords

ACTIVATED CARBON; CHEMICAL OXYGEN DEMAND; DYES; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; REDUCTION; TERNARY SYSTEMS; TEXTILE CHEMICAL TREATMENT;

BED DEPTH SERVICE TIME; DYESTUFFS; FIXED BED COLUMN SYSTEM; GRANULAR ACTIVATED CARBON ADSORPTION; TEXTILE WASTEWATER TREATMENT;

ADSORPTION;

ACTIVATED CARBON; DYE; NYLON;

ACTIVATED CARBON; DYE; EFFLUENT TREATMENT; TEXTILE INDUSTRY APPLICATION; WASTEWATER;

ADSORPTION; ARTICLE; CHEMICAL OXYGEN DEMAND; CHEMICAL STRUCTURE; DECOLORIZATION; EFFLUENT; FLOW RATE; PARTICLE SIZE; TEXTILE INDUSTRY; WASTE WATER MANAGEMENT;

CARBON; DYE REMOVAL; EFFLUENT TREATMENT; WASTEWATER;

EID: 0034210082     PISSN: 01496395     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1081/SS-100100227     Document Type: Article

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