Equilibrium, kinetics and breakthrough studies for adsorption of fluoride on activated alumina

Separation and Purification Technology

Volumn 42, Issue 3, 2005, Pages 265-271

  Ghorai, Subhashini ^a   Pant, K K ^a  

^a INDIAN INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY DELHI   (India)

Author keywords

Activated alumina; Adsorption; Breakthrough; Fluoride; Modeling; Regeneration

Indexed keywords

ACTIVATED ALUMINA; ADSORPTION ISOTHERMS; CONCENTRATION (PROCESS); DIFFUSION; GROUNDWATER; ION EXCHANGE; LANGMUIR BLODGETT FILMS; MASS TRANSFER; PH EFFECTS; PRECIPITATION (CHEMICAL);

BREAKTHROUGH; ISOTHERM CONSTANTS; MODELING; REGENERATION;

FLUORIDE MINERALS;

EID: 14044279826     PISSN: 13835866     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.seppur.2004.09.001     Document Type: Article

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