Adsorption of chromium from aqueous solution on treated sawdust

Bioresource Technology

Volumn 92, Issue 1, 2004, Pages 79-81

  Garg, V K ^a   Gupta, Renuka ^a   Kumar, Rakesh ^a   Gupta, R K ^a  

^a GURU JAMBHESHWAR UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (India)

Author keywords

Adsorption; Batch mode; Cr(VI); Formaldehyde; Sawdust; Sulphuric acid

Indexed keywords

ADSORPTION; PH EFFECTS; SAWDUST; SULFURIC ACID;

AGITATION TIME;

CHROMIUM;

ADSORBENT; CARBON; CHROMIUM; FORMALDEHYDE; SULFURIC ACID;

ADSORPTION; CHROMIUM;

ADSORPTION; AGITATION; AQUEOUS SOLUTION; ARTICLE; COCONUT; DILUTION; INDUSTRIAL WASTE; MATHEMATICAL COMPUTING; PH; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SAWDUST;

DALBERGIA;

EID: 0344393490     PISSN: 09608524     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.biortech.2003.07.004     Document Type: Article

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