Analysis of breakthrough developments and modeling of fixed bed adsorption system for As(V) removal from water by modified calcined bauxite (MCB)

Separation and Purification Technology

Volumn 52, Issue 3, 2007, Pages 430-438

  Ayoob, S ^a   Gupta, A K ^a   Bhakat, P B ^a  

^a INDIAN INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (India)

Author keywords

Adsorption; As(V); BDST; Breakthrough curve; Modified calcined bauxite

Indexed keywords

ADSORBENTS; ADSORPTION; COMPUTER SIMULATION; CONCENTRATION (PROCESS); ISOTHERMS;

ADSORPTION CAPACITY; BED DEPTH SERVICE TIME (BDST) MODEL; BREAKTHROUGH CURVES; CALCINED BAUXITE (MCB); MODIFIED CALCINED BAUXITE;

ARSENIC COMPOUNDS;

EID: 33751313600     PISSN: 13835866     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.seppur.2006.05.021     Document Type: Article

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