Influence of the drying conditions of Sargassum sp. alga on the bioadsorption of hexavalent chromium

Environmental Technology

Volumn 27, Issue 9, 2006, Pages 979-990

  Rocha, S C S ^a   de Assis Cavalcante, J ^a   da Silva, M G C ^a   Goncalves Pinho C ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CAMPINAS   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Alga drying; Biosorption; Biosorption by algae

Indexed keywords

ADSORPTION; ALGAE; BIOSORPTION; CHEMICAL CONTAMINATION; CHROMIUM; DRYING; ECOSYSTEMS; HEAVY METALS; INDUSTRIAL WASTES; OFFSHORE OIL WELL PRODUCTION;

CHROMIUM CONCENTRATION; CROSS-LINKING PROCESS; INDUSTRIAL ACTIVITIES; MECHANICAL RESISTANCE; MORPHOLOGICAL ANALYSIS; SHRINKAGE AND POROSITIES; STRUCTURAL ARRANGEMENT; SYNTHETIC ORGANIC COMPOUNDS;

CHEMICALS REMOVAL (WATER TREATMENT);

CHROMIUM;

ADSORPTION; ALGAE; BIOMASS; DRYING; HEAVY METALS; MARINE BIOLOGY; MORPHOLOGY;

ADSORPTION; ALGA; CHROMIUM; HEAVY METAL;

ADSORPTION; ARTICLE; BIOMASS; BRAZIL; CHEMICAL PROCEDURES; CONCENTRATION (PARAMETERS); CONTROLLED STUDY; HEAVY METAL REMOVAL; INDUSTRIAL WASTE; MARINE ENVIRONMENT; MICROBIAL MORPHOLOGY; NONHUMAN; POROSITY; SARGASSUM; WASTE MANAGEMENT;

ALGAE; SARGASSUM SP.;

EID: 33750538263     PISSN: 09593330     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/09593332708618714     Document Type: Article

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