Chromium(III) removal in tannery waste waters using Chinese Reed (Miscanthus Sinensis), a fast growing plant

Holz als Roh - und Werkstoff

Volumn 62, Issue 1, 2004, Pages 74-80

  Namasivayam, C ^b   Holl W H ^a  

^a KARLSRUHE INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (Germany)

^b BHARATHIAR UNIVERSITY   (India)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADSORPTION; ADSORPTION ISOTHERMS; CHEMISORPTION; CHROMIUM; DESORPTION; ION EXCHANGE; KINETIC THEORY; PH; PHENOLS;

ADSORPTION CAPACITY; CHROMIUM REMOVAL; TANNERY WASTE WATERS;

WASTEWATER TREATMENT;

EID: 3042627202     PISSN: 00183768     EISSN: None     Source Type: Trade Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00107-003-0431-4     Document Type: Article

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