Removal of cresol from aqueous solution using fly ash as adsorbent: Experiments and modeling

Separation Science and Technology

Volumn 38, Issue 6, 2003, Pages 1345-1360

  Dutta, Bhaskar ^a   Basu, Jayanta Kumar ^a   DasGupta, Sunando ^a  

^a INDIAN INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (India)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACTIVATED CARBON; ADSORBENTS; ADSORPTION ISOTHERMS; DIFFUSION; FLY ASH; SOLUTIONS; THERMAL EFFECTS;

BATCH REACTORS;

SEPARATION;

ACTIVATED CARBON; ALUMINUM; CALCIUM; CRESOL; INDIUM; IRON; METAL OXIDE; NITROGEN; OXYGEN; POTASSIUM; SILICON; TITANIUM; TRACE ELEMENT; ZINC;

ADSORPTION; CRESOL; DIFFUSIVITY; FLY ASH; LIQUID-LIQUID SEPARATION;

ADSORPTION; AQUEOUS SOLUTION; ARTICLE; FLY ASH; MATHEMATICAL MODEL; PARTICLE SIZE; POLLUTANT; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; STEADY STATE; TEMPERATURE SENSITIVITY;

EID: 0037256224     PISSN: 01496395     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1081/SS-120018813     Document Type: Article

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