Thermodynamic and breakthrough column studies for the selective sorption of chromium from industrial effluent on activated eucalyptus bark

Bioresource Technology

Volumn 97, Issue 16, 2006, Pages 1986-1993

  Sarin, Vikrant ^a   Singh, Tony Sarvinder ^a   Pant, K K ^a  

^a INDIAN INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY DELHI   (India)

Author keywords

Activated eucalyptus bark; Adsorption; Breakthrough; Fixed bed column

Indexed keywords

ADSORPTION; CHROMIUM; ENTROPY; FORESTRY; INDUSTRIAL WASTES;

ACTIVATED EUCALYPTUS BARK; BREAKTHROUGH; FIXED BED COLUMNS; INDUSTRIAL CHROME EFFLUENTS;

EFFLUENT TREATMENT;

CHROMIUM; INDUSTRIAL EFFLUENT;

ADSORPTION; CHROMIUM; EFFLUENT TREATMENT; ENTROPY; FORESTRY; INDUSTRIAL WASTES;

ADSORPTION; BARK; BIOREMEDIATION; BIOSOLID; BREAKTHROUGH CURVE; CHROMIUM; EFFLUENT; THERMODYNAMIC PROPERTY;

ACIDITY; ARTICLE; BARK; ENTHALPY; EUCALYPTUS; INFRARED RADIATION; PH; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; THERMODYNAMICS; X RAY DIFFRACTION;

ADSORPTION; CHROMIUM; EUCALYPTUS; HYDROGEN-ION CONCENTRATION; MICROSCOPY, ELECTRON, SCANNING; PLANT BARK; THERMODYNAMICS; WASTE DISPOSAL, FLUID; WATER POLLUTANTS, CHEMICAL; WATER PURIFICATION; X-RAY DIFFRACTION;

ADSORPTION; CHROMIUM; EFFLUENT TREATMENT; ENTROPY; FORESTRY; INDUSTRIAL WASTES;

EUCALYPTUS;

EID: 33745413426     PISSN: 09608524     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.biortech.2005.10.001     Document Type: Article

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