Adsorption of mercuric ion from aqueous solutions using activated carbon

Polish Journal of Environmental Studies

Volumn 14, Issue 2, 2005, Pages 185-188

  Khalkhali, R Ansari ^a   Omidvari, R ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GUILAN   (Iran)

Author keywords

Activated carbon; Adsorption; Impregnation; Mercuric ion; Methylene blue

Indexed keywords

CORYLUS;

EID: 14944350378     PISSN: 12301485     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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