Removal and recovery of heavy metals from aqueous solution using papaya wood as a new biosorbent

Separation and Purification Technology

Volumn 45, Issue 1, 2005, Pages 25-31

  Saeed, Asma ^a   Akhter, M Waheed ^b   Iqbal, Muhammed ^a  

^a Biotechnology and Food Research Centre Lahore   (Pakistan)

^b UNIVERSITY OF THE PUNJAB   (Pakistan)

Author keywords

Biosorption; Biosorption kinetics; Carica papaya; Desorption; Heavy metal removal; Sorption isotherm

Indexed keywords

CADMIUM; CONTAMINATION; COPPER; ISOTHERMS; METAL RECOVERY; PLANTS (BOTANY); SORPTION;

BIOSORPTION; BISORPTION KINETICS; CARICA PAPAYA; HEAVY METAL REMOVAL; SORPTION ISOTHERMS;

HEAVY METALS;

CARICA PAPAYA;

EID: 22944472979     PISSN: 13835866     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.seppur.2005.02.004     Document Type: Article

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