Fixed bed studies for the sorption of metal ions onto peat

Process Safety and Environmental Protection: Transactions of the Institution of Chemical Engineers, Part B

Volumn 81, Issue 2, 2003, Pages 73-86

  Ko, D C K ^a   Porter, J F ^a   McKay, G ^a  

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

Author keywords

Adsorption; Fixed bed column; Mass transfer coefficient; Mathematical modelling; Metal ion; Peat

Indexed keywords

ADSORBENTS; DIFFUSION; HEAVY METALS; IONS; ISOTHERMS; MASS TRANSFER; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; PEAT; ADSORPTION; IONIC CONDUCTION; SATURATION (MATERIALS COMPOSITION); SORPTION;

FIXED BED COLUMNS;

SORPTION; PEAT;

FIXED BED COLUMN; MASS TRANSFER COEFFICIENT; MATHEMATICAL MODELLING; METAL ION;

EID: 0037363960     PISSN: 09575820     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1205/095758203321832543     Document Type: Article

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