Adsorption of cadmium from aqueous solutions by vermiculite

Separation Science and Technology

Volumn 38, Issue 1, 2003, Pages 57-76

  Mathialagan, T ^a   Viraraghavan, T ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF REGINA   (Canada)

Author keywords

Adsorption; Cadmium; Isotherms; Kinetics; Vermiculite

Indexed keywords

ADSORBENTS; ADSORPTION; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; PH; REACTION KINETICS; SOLUTIONS;

VERMICULITE;

CADMIUM;

CADMIUM; VERMICULITE;

ADSORPTION; AQUEOUS SOLUTION; CADMIUM; KINETICS;

ADSORPTION; AQUEOUS SOLUTION; ARTICLE; COST; EXPERIMENTAL MODEL; ISOTHERM; KINETICS; PH; REACTION TIME; ROOM TEMPERATURE;

EID: 0037271473     PISSN: 01496395     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1081/SS-120016698     Document Type: Article

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