A comparison of the properties of polyurethane immobilised Sphagnum moss, seaweed, sunflower waste and maize for the biosorption of Cu, Pb, Zn and Ni in continuous flow packed columns

Water Research

Volumn 40, Issue 4, 2006, Pages 788-798

  Zhang, Yue ^a   Banks, Charles ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHAMPTON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Biosorption; Biosorption affinity; Biosorption capacity; Multi metal

Indexed keywords

BIOMASS; CHROMATOGRAPHY; COPPER; LEAD; NICKEL; SORPTION; TITRATION; ZINC;

BIOSORPTION; BIOSORPTION AFFINITY; BIOSORPTION CAPACITY; MULTI-METAL;

POLYMERS;

COPPER; LEAD; NICKEL; SUNFLOWER OIL; ZINC;

BIOMASS; CHROMATOGRAPHY; COPPER; LEAD; NICKEL; POLYMERS; SORPTION; TITRATION; ZINC;

BIODEGRADATION;

ARTICLE; BIOMASS; BIOSORPTION; CHROMATOGRAPHY; MAIZE; NONHUMAN; POTENTIOMETRY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEAWEED; SPHAGNUM; SUNFLOWER; TITRIMETRY; WASTE;

ALGAE; ASCOPHYLLUM NODOSUM; BRYOPHYTA; HELIANTHUS; SPHAGNUM; ZEA MAYS;

EID: 32544454015     PISSN: 00431354     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.watres.2005.12.011     Document Type: Article

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