Iron and manganese amended activated alumina - A medium for adsorption/oxidation of arsenic from water

Journal of Water Supply: Research and Technology - AQUA

Volumn 56, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 69-74

  Dhiman, Anuj Kumar ^a   Chaudhuri, Malay ^b  

^a Kaveri House   (India)

^b DEPARTMENT OF CHEMICAL ENGINEERING   (Malaysia)

Author keywords

Activated alumina; Adsorption oxidation; Arsenic removal; Iron; Manganese

Indexed keywords

ADSORPTION; CHEMICAL ACTIVATION; IRON; MANGANESE; OXIDATION; WATER TREATMENT;

ARSENIC REMOVAL; IRON AND MANGANESE AMENDED ACTIVATED ALUMINA (IMAA); MANGANESE COATINGS;

ACTIVATED ALUMINA;

ACTIVATED ALUMINA; ADSORPTION; CHEMICAL ACTIVATION; IRON; MANGANESE; OXIDATION; WATER TREATMENT;

ADSORPTION; ALUMINUM OXIDE; ARSENIC; FOULING; GROUNDWATER; ION; IRON; MANGANESE; OXIDATION; PH;

EID: 33846977422     PISSN: 00037214     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2166/aqua.2007.061     Document Type: Article

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