Removal of nickel(II) ions from aqueous solution by biosorption in a fixed bed column: Experimental and theoretical breakthrough curves

Biochemical Engineering Journal

Volumn 30, Issue 2, 2006, Pages 184-191

  Borba, C E ^a   Guirardello, R ^a   Silva, E A ^b   Veit, M T ^c   Tavares, C R G ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CAMPINAS   (Brazil)

^b UNIVERSIDADE ESTADUAL DO OESTE DO PARANÁ   (Brazil)

^c STATE UNIVERSITY OF MARINGÁ   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Adsorption; Fixed bed; Marine algae; Mass transfer; Modeling; Nickel

Indexed keywords

ADSORPTION; HYDRODYNAMICS; IONS; MASS TRANSFER; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; PARTIAL DIFFERENTIAL EQUATIONS; REMOVAL;

EXTERNAL MASS TRANSFER; FIXED BED; MARINE ALGAE; SARGASSUM FILIPENDULA;

NICKEL COMPOUNDS;

NICKEL;

ALGA; AQUEOUS SOLUTION; ARTICLE; BIOSORPTION; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; DETOXIFICATION; FLOW RATE; HYDRODYNAMICS; ISOTHERM; MATHEMATICAL MODEL; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; SARGASSUM FILIPENDULA; WATER POLLUTION;

ALGAE; SARGASSUM FILIPENDULA;

EID: 33745274117     PISSN: 1369703X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.bej.2006.04.001     Document Type: Article

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