Chromate removal by an iron sorbent: Mechanism and modeling

Water Environment Research

Volumn 78, Issue 1, 2006, Pages 84-93

  Smith, Edward ^a   Ghiassi, Kaveh ^b  

^a The American University in Cairo   (Egypt)

^b IRANIAN RESEARCH ORGANIZATION FOR SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY IROST   (Iran)

Author keywords

Adsorption; Chromium; Iron sorbent; Modeling; Oxidation reduction; Surface complexation

Indexed keywords

ADSORPTION; CAST IRON; CHEMICALS REMOVAL (WATER TREATMENT); COMPUTER SIMULATION; IRON FOUNDRY PRACTICE; IRON OXIDES; OXIDATION; PH EFFECTS; REACTION KINETICS; REDUCTION;

IRON SORBENT; MODELING; OXIDATION/REDUCTION; SURFACE COMPLEXATION;

CHROMATES;

ACTIVATED CARBON; CHROMIC ACID; CHROMIUM; DICHROMATE POTASSIUM; IRON OXIDE; SORBENT;

ADSORPTION; CAST IRON; CHEMICALS REMOVAL (WATER TREATMENT); CHROMATES; COMPUTER SIMULATION; IRON FOUNDRY PRACTICE; IRON OXIDES; OXIDATION; PH EFFECTS; REACTION KINETICS; REDUCTION;

CHROMIUM;

ADSORPTION; ADSORPTION KINETICS; ARTICLE; BATCH REACTOR; CALIBRATION; COMPLEX FORMATION; FIXED BED REACTOR; FOUNDRY; OXIDATION REDUCTION POTENTIAL; OXIDATION REDUCTION REACTION; PH; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

EID: 32544450506     PISSN: 10614303     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2175/106143005X84558     Document Type: Article

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