Experimental study and simulation on the biosorption of copper(II) in membrane reactors: A preliminary study

Industrial and Engineering Chemistry Research

Volumn 39, Issue 7, 2000, Pages 2480-2484

  Veglio', F ^a   Beolchini, F ^b   Barba, D ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GENOA   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITY OF L'AQUILA   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BIOMASS; BIOREACTORS; BIOTECHNOLOGY; COMPUTER SIMULATION; COPPER; HEAVY METALS; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; WASTEWATER TREATMENT;

BIOMASS IMMOBILIZATION; BIOSORPTION; MEMBRANE REACTORS;

SORPTION;

COPPER; HEAVY METAL;

COPPER; EFFLUENT TREATMENT; MEMBRANE; METAL EXTRACTION; SORPTION;

ARTICLE; BIOMASS; BIOTECHNOLOGY; MEMBRANE REACTOR; METALLURGY; MINING; NONHUMAN; WASTE WATER MANAGEMENT;

EID: 0034234884     PISSN: 08885885     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/ie990786d     Document Type: Article

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