Modified design model for the adsorption of dye onto peat

Food and Bioproducts Processing: Transactions of the Institution of of Chemical Engineers, Part C

Volumn 79, Issue 1, 2001, Pages 21-26

  Lee, V K C ^a   Porter, J F ^a   McKay, G ^a  

^a HONG KONG UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (Hong Kong)

Author keywords

Adsorption; Basic dye; Fixed bed; Peat; Simplified modelling

Indexed keywords

EID: 0035269553     PISSN: 09603085     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1205/09603080151123326     Document Type: Article

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