Removal of lead from aqueous solutions using an immobilized biomaterial derived from a plant biomass

Journal of Hazardous Materials

Volumn 108, Issue 1-2, 2004, Pages 111-117

  Chandra Sekhar, K ^a   Kamala, C T ^a   Chary, N S ^a   Sastry, A R K ^a   Nageswara Rao, T ^a   Vairamani, M ^a  

^a INDIAN INSTITUTE OF CHEMICAL TECHNOLOGY   (India)

Author keywords

Beads; Biomass; Immobilization; Lead; Phytofiltration; Regeneration

Indexed keywords

BIOMASS; BIOMATERIALS; CONTAMINATION; HEALTH CARE; HEAVY METAL COMPOUNDS; LEAD; TOXIC MATERIALS; WATER FILTRATION;

BIOSORPTION; CONTAMINATED WATER;

HAZARDOUS MATERIALS;

BIOMATERIAL; LEAD; METAL;

AQUEOUS SOLUTION; BIOFILTRATION; LEAD; REMOVAL;

AQUEOUS SOLUTION; ARTICLE; BIOMASS; BIOSORPTION; CONCENTRATION (PARAMETERS); ELUTION; FILTRATION; FLOW KINETICS; HEMIDESMUS INDICUS; METAL INDUSTRY; WASTE WATER MANAGEMENT; WATER CONTAMINATION; WATER SAMPLING;

ADSORPTION; BIODEGRADATION, ENVIRONMENTAL; BIOMASS; HEMIDESMUS; INDUSTRIAL WASTE; IONS; LEAD; PLANT BARK; WASTE DISPOSAL, FLUID; WATER POLLUTANTS; WATER PURIFICATION;

HEMIDESMUS INDICUS; SMILAX ARISTOLOCHIIFOLIA;

EID: 1842630298     PISSN: 03043894     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jhazmat.2004.01.013     Document Type: Article

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