Biosorption of nitrophenols on anaerobic granular sludge

Environmental Technology (United Kingdom)

Volumn 23, Issue 12, 2002, Pages 1379-1384

  Karim, K ^a   Gupta, S K ^a  

^a INDIAN INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY BOMBAY   (India)

Author keywords

Biosorption; Desorption; Freundlich equation; Granular sludge; Linear isotherm; Nitrophenols

Indexed keywords

BIOSORPTION; DESORPTION; ISOTHERMS; PHENOLS;

4-NITROPHENOL (4-NP); ANAEROBIC GRANULAR SLUDGE; FREUNDLICH EQUATIONS; GRANULAR SLUDGE; LINEAR ISOTHERMS; NITROPHENOLS; SORBATE CONCENTRATION; SORPTION AND DESORPTIONS;

GRANULAR MATERIALS;

2 NITROPHENOL; 2,4 DINITROPHENOL; 4 NITROPHENOL; SORBIC ACID;

ACTIVATED SLUDGE; DESORPTION; GRANULAR MEDIUM; PHENOL; SORPTION;

ANAEROBIC CAPACITY; BIODEGRADATION; BIOMASS; BIOSORPTION; CONCENTRATION (PARAMETERS); DESORPTION; ISOTHERM; PH; REVIEW; ROOM TEMPERATURE; SLUDGE TREATMENT; STATISTICAL MODEL; VOLATILIZATION; WASTE WATER MANAGEMENT; WATER CONTAMINATION;

EID: 0036964117     PISSN: 09593330     EISSN: 1479487X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/09593332508618443     Document Type: Article

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