A comparison of low-cost biosorbents and commercial sorbents for the removal of copper from aqueous media

Journal of Hazardous Materials

Volumn 137, Issue 1, 2006, Pages 198-206

  Cochrane, E L ^a   Lu, S ^a,b   Gibb, S W ^a   Villaescusa, I ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF THE HIGHLANDS AND ISLANDS   (United Kingdom)

^b EAST CHINA UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (China)

^c UNIVERSITY OF GIRONA   (Spain)

Author keywords

Biosorption; Crab carapace; Equilibrium isotherm; Macroalgae; Peat

Indexed keywords

BIOSORPTION; CRAB CARAPACE; EQUILIBRIUM ISOTHERMS; MACROALGAE;

ACTIVATED CARBON; ADSORPTION ISOTHERMS; COPPER; DIFFUSION; ION EXCHANGE RESINS; MATHEMATICAL MODELS;

PHASE SEPARATION;

ACTIVATED CARBON; ADSORBENT; COPPER; PEAT; RESIN; SORBENT;

ACTIVATED CARBON; ADSORPTION ISOTHERMS; COPPER; DIFFUSION; ION EXCHANGE RESINS; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; PHASE SEPARATION;

AQUEOUS SOLUTION; COPPER; CRAB; EXOSKELETON; ION EXCHANGE; MACROALGA; PEAT; REMOVAL EXPERIMENT; RESIN; SEAWEED; SORPTION;

AB INITIO CALCULATION; ADSORPTION KINETICS; AQUEOUS SOLUTION; ARTICLE; BROWN ALGA; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONTROLLED STUDY; COST EFFECTIVENESS ANALYSIS; CRAB; DIFFUSION; FUCUS; ION EXCHANGE; ISOTHERM; LANGMUIR BLODGETT FILM; METAL RECOVERY; NONHUMAN; POLLUTANT;

ABSORPTION; ANIMALS; CARBON; COPPER; CRUSTACEA; FUCUS; HAZARDOUS SUBSTANCES; HYDROGEN-ION CONCENTRATION; ION EXCHANGE RESINS; KINETICS; SOIL; SPECTROPHOTOMETRY, ATOMIC; WASTE DISPOSAL, FLUID; WATER POLLUTANTS; WATER PURIFICATION;

DECAPODA (CRUSTACEA); FUCUS VESICULOSUS;

EID: 33748144264     PISSN: 03043894     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jhazmat.2006.01.054     Document Type: Article

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