An investigation into the prospects of arsenic(v) removal from contaminated groundwater using untreated bauxite ore

Journal of Environmental Science and Health - Part A Toxic/Hazardous Substances and Environmental Engineering

Volumn 42, Issue 6, 2007, Pages 831-838

  Mohapatra, Debasish ^a   Mishra, Debaraj ^a   Chaudhury, Gautam Roy ^b   Das, Radhanath Prasad ^c  

^a Korea Institute of Geosceince and Mineral Resources   (South Korea)

^b CSIR INSTITUTE OF MINERALS AND MATERIALS TECHNOLOGY   (India)

^c HydroMet Proc   (India)

Author keywords

Adsorption; Adsorption isotherm; Bauxite; Column study; Intra particle diffusion

Indexed keywords

COLUMN STUDY; FEED BAUXITE (FB); FEED FLOW RATE; INTRA PARTICLE DIFFUSION;

ADSORPTION ISOTHERMS; ARSENIC; BAUXITE ORE TREATMENT; GROUNDWATER; IONIC STRENGTH; RATE CONSTANTS;

WATER TREATMENT;

ADSORBENT; ALUMINUM; ARSENIC; BAUXITE ORE; GROUND WATER; IRON; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ADSORPTION; ARTICLE; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONCENTRATION (PARAMETERS); FLOW RATE; IONIC STRENGTH; KINETICS; PH; REACTION TIME; SURFACE PROPERTY; WASTE WATER MANAGEMENT; WATER CONTAMINATION;

ADSORPTION; ALUMINUM OXIDE; ARSENIC; DIFFUSION; ENVIRONMENTAL REMEDIATION; HYDROGEN-ION CONCENTRATION; KINETICS; WATER POLLUTANTS, CHEMICAL;

EID: 34247585117     PISSN: 10934529     EISSN: 15324117     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/10934520701304948     Document Type: Article

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