Kinetic and equilibrium modelling of the methylene blue removal from solution by adsorbent materials produced from sewage sludges

Biochemical Engineering Journal

Volumn 15, Issue 1, 2003, Pages 59-68

  Otero, M ^a   Rozada, F ^a   Calvo, L F ^a   Garcia A I ^a   Moran A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LEÓN   (Spain)

Author keywords

Adsorption; Biosorption; Chemical activation; Kinetic parameters; Sewage sludges; Wastewater treatment

Indexed keywords

ADSORBENTS; ADSORPTION; CHEMICAL ACTIVATION; DYES; PYROLYSIS; SOLUTIONS; WASTEWATER TREATMENT;

AGROFOOD INDUSTRY;

SEWAGE SLUDGE;

ADSORBENT; METHYLENE BLUE;

ADSORPTION; ARTICLE; BINDING AFFINITY; BINDING KINETICS; BIOSORPTION; CHEMICAL ANALYSIS; CONCENTRATION (PARAMETERS); EQUILIBRIUM CONSTANT; MOLECULAR MODEL; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PYROLYSIS; SLUDGE; URBAN AREA; WASTE WATER MANAGEMENT;

EID: 0037612080     PISSN: 1369703X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1369-703X(02)00177-8     Document Type: Article

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