Mercury ion removal using a packed-bed column with granular aminated chitosan

Journal of Microbiology and Biotechnology

Volumn 15, Issue 3, 2005, Pages 497-501

  Jeon, Choong ^a  

^a Gangneung Wonju National University   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Biosorption; Chitosan; Desorption; EDTA; Mercury; Packed bed column

Indexed keywords

ALKALINE EARTH METAL; CALCIUM ION; CHITOSAN; EDETIC ACID; MAGNESIUM ION; MERCURY; SORBENT; SULFURIC ACID; TAP WATER; WATER;

ADSORPTION; ARTICLE; CONCENTRATION (PARAMETERS); CONTROLLED STUDY; EFFLUENT; HEAVY METAL REMOVAL; METAL RECOVERY; NONHUMAN; PACKED BED REACTOR;

EID: 22544447665     PISSN: 10177825     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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