Metal sorption performance of an activated carbon after oxidation and subsequent treatment

Process Safety and Environmental Protection

Volumn 79, Issue 6, 2001, Pages 345-351

  Saha, B ^a   Tai, M H ^a   Streat, M ^a  

^a LOUGHBOROUGH UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Activated carbon; Effluents; Metal sorption; Oxidation; Regeneration; Treatment

Indexed keywords

BYPRODUCTS; CHEMICALS REMOVAL (WATER TREATMENT); COAL; EFFLUENTS; NITRIC ACID; OXIDATION; REACTION KINETICS; SORPTION; WASTEWATER TREATMENT;

METAL SORPTION;

ACTIVATED CARBON;

EID: 0035520103     PISSN: 09575820     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1205/095758201753373113     Document Type: Article

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