Potential of Agave lechuguilla biomass for Cr(III) removal from aqueous solutions: Thermodynamic studies

Bioresource Technology

Volumn 97, Issue 1, 2006, Pages 178-182

  Romero Gonzalez J ^a   Peralta Videa, J R ^a   Rodriguez E ^a   Delgado, M ^a   Gardea Torresdey, J L ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS AT EL PASO   (United States)

Author keywords

Adsorption; Agave lechuguilla; Chromium (III); Thermodynamic parameters

Indexed keywords

ADSORPTION; CARBOXYLATION; CHROMIUM; ISOTHERMS; SOLUTIONS; THERMODYNAMICS;

AGAVE LECHUGUILLA; BIOADSORBENTS; CHROMIUM (III); THERMODYNAMIC PARAMETERS;

BIOMASS;

CHROMIUM;

ADSORPTION;

ADSORPTION; AGAVE; AQUEOUS SOLUTION; ARTICLE; BIOMASS; CALCULATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; ISOTHERM; MATHEMATICAL ANALYSIS; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TEMPERATURE DEPENDENCE; THERMODYNAMICS; WASTE WATER MANAGEMENT;

ADSORPTION; AGAVE; BIOMASS; CHROMIUM; INDUSTRIAL WASTE; THERMODYNAMICS; WASTE DISPOSAL, FLUID; WATER POLLUTANTS, CHEMICAL;

AGAVE LECHUGUILLA;

EID: 24644522136     PISSN: 09608524     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.biortech.2005.01.037     Document Type: Article

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