Equilibrium and kinetic studies for the adsorption of Mn(II) and Co(II) from aqueous media using agar-agar as sorbent

Research Journal of Chemistry and Environment

Volumn 11, Issue 2, 2007, Pages 16-22

  Bina, Gupta ^a   Begum, Zareena I ^a   Garima, Rajput ^a  

^a INDIAN INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY ROORKEE   (India)

Author keywords

Adsorption; Agar agar, manganese(II); Cobalt(II); Desorption; Electroplating industrial effluent; Equilibration; Kinetics

Indexed keywords

ADSORPTION; AGAR; BIODEGRADATION; BIOGEOCHEMISTRY; BIOREMEDIATION; COBALT; EFFLUENT; EQUILIBRIUM; INDUSTRIAL EMISSION; KINETICS; MANGANESE; SEAWEED; TOXICITY; WATER POLLUTION;

EID: 34250786585     PISSN: 09720626     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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