Ion exchange with natural zeolites: An alternative for water softening?

Water Science and Technology

Volumn 51, Issue 11, 2005, Pages 71-77

  Cinar, S ^a   Beler Baykal, B ^a  

^a ISTANBUL TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Calcium removal; Clinoptilolite; Hardness; Ion exchange; Softening

Indexed keywords

CALCIUM; HARDNESS; ION EXCHANGE; ISOTHERMS; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; MINERALS; ZEOLITES;

CALCIUM REMOVAL; CLINOPTILOLITE; WATER SOFTENING;

WASTEWATER TREATMENT;

AMMONIA; CALCIUM; CALCIUM CARBONATE; CLINOPTILOLITE; MAGNESIUM CARBONATE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; WATER; ZEOLITE;

WATER TREATMENT; ZEOLITE;

ARTICLE; CONCENTRATION (PARAMETERS); CONTROLLED STUDY; ION EXCHANGE; QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS; SANITATION; SEPARATION TECHNIQUE; SURFACE PROPERTY; WASTE COMPONENT REMOVAL; WASTE WATER MANAGEMENT; WATER HARDNESS;

EID: 23844481155     PISSN: 02731223     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2166/wst.2005.0392     Document Type: Article

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