Carbon from Cassava peel, an agricultural waste, as an adsorbent in the removal of dyes and metal ions from aqueous solution

Bioresource Technology

Volumn 80, Issue 3, 2001, Pages 233-235

  Rajeshwarisivaraj, ^a   Sivakumar, S ^a   Senthilkumar, P ^a   Subburam, V ^a  

^a BHARATHIAR UNIVERSITY   (India)

Author keywords

Activation; Adsorption; Cassava; Dyes; Heavy metals

Indexed keywords

ACTIVATED CARBON; ADSORBENTS; CROPS; CULTIVATION; DYES; HARDWOODS; METALS; PLANTS (BOTANY); TROPICS;

STEM CUTTINGS;

AGRICULTURAL WASTES;

ACTIVATED CARBON; ADSORBENT; CARBON; DYE; METAL ION; PHOSPHATE;

ADSORPTION; AGRICULTURAL WASTE; AQUEOUS SOLUTION; ARTICLE; CASSAVA; CROP; FOOD INDUSTRY; HEAT TREATMENT; PHYSICAL CHEMISTRY; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

ADSORPTION; CARBON; COLORING AGENTS; FOOD-PROCESSING INDUSTRY; HYDROGEN-ION CONCENTRATION; IONS; MANIHOT; METALS; TEMPERATURE; TIME FACTORS; WASTE MANAGEMENT;

ABSORBENCY; DYE; EFFLUENT TREATMENT; IMPREGNATING; METAL;

EID: 0034833073     PISSN: 09608524     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0960-8524(00)00179-6     Document Type: Article

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