Biosorption of zinc from aqueous solutions by rice bran: Kinetics and equilibrium studies

Separation Science and Technology

Volumn 41, Issue 4, 2006, Pages 747-756

  Wang, Xue Song ^a   Qin, Yong ^b   Li, Zhuang Fu ^b  

^a HUAIHAI INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (China)

^b CHINA UNIVERSITY OF MINING AND TECHNOLOGY   (China)

Author keywords

Adsorption kinetic; Biosorption; Langmuir isotherm; Rice bran; Thermodynamic property; Zinc (II)

Indexed keywords

BIOMASS; PH EFFECTS; REACTION KINETICS; SOLUTIONS; THERMODYNAMIC PROPERTIES; ZINC;

ADSORPTION KINETICS; BIOSORPTION; LANGMUIR ISOTHERMS; RICE BRAN; ZINC (II);

SORPTION;

BIOMASS; PH EFFECTS; REACTION KINETICS; SOLUTIONS; SORPTION; THERMODYNAMIC PROPERTIES; ZINC;

ABSORPTION ISOTHERM; CHEMICAL REACTION; DIFFUSION; PARTICLE SIZE; PH; SORPTION; THERMODYNAMICS;

EID: 33644982618     PISSN: 01496395     EISSN: 15205754     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/01496390500527951     Document Type: Article

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