Chromium sorption on grape stalks encapsulated in calcium alginate beads

Environmental Chemistry Letters

Volumn 4, Issue 4, 2006, Pages 239-242

  Escudero, C ^a   Fiol, N ^a   Villaescusa, Isabel ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GIRONA   (Spain)

Author keywords

Binary mixtures; Calcium alginate beads; Cr(III); Cr(VI); Encapsulation; Grape stalks wastes

Indexed keywords

ADSORPTION; ALGINATE; CALCIUM; CHEMICALS REMOVAL (WATER TREATMENT); CHROMIUM COMPOUNDS; COST EFFECTIVENESS; SORBENTS;

ALGINATE BEADS; CALCIUM ALGINATE; CALCIUM ALGINATE BEAD; CHROMIUM REMOVAL; CHROMIUM SORPTION; CR(III); CR(VI); GRAPE STALK; GRAPE STALK WASTE; TRIVALENTS;

BINARY MIXTURES;

VITIS SP.;

EID: 33751581178     PISSN: 16103653     EISSN: 16103661     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10311-006-0055-0     Document Type: Article

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