Biosorption of lead(II) and copper(II) from stormwater by brown seaweed Sargassum sp.: Batch and column studies

Water Science and Technology

Volumn 56, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 277-285

  Perumal, S V ^a   Joshi, U M ^a   Karthikeyan, S ^a   Balasubramanian, R ^a  

^a NATIONAL UNIVERSITY OF SINGAPORE   (Singapore)

Author keywords

Biosorption; Fixed bed column; Sargassum; Stormwater; Uptake capacity

Indexed keywords

ADSORPTION; BIOSORPTION; CHEMICALS REMOVAL (WATER TREATMENT); FUNCTIONAL GROUPS; ION EXCHANGE; RUNOFF; SEAWEED;

CARBOXYL FUNCTIONAL GROUPS; FIXED BED COLUMN; LANGMUIR ISOTHERMS; METAL ION UPTAKE; THOMAS ADSORPTION MODEL;

STORM SEWERS;

CARBOXYL GROUP; COPPER; LEAD; RUNOFF; STORM WATER; DIVALENT CATION; RAIN;

ADSORPTION; BIOSORPTION; CHEMICALS REMOVAL (WATER TREATMENT); FUNCTIONAL GROUPS; ION EXCHANGE; RUNOFF; SEAWEED; STORM SEWERS;

ADSORPTION; BREAKTHROUGH CURVE; COPPER; ION EXCHANGE; LEAD; SEAWEED; STORMWATER;

AQUEOUS SOLUTION; BATCH PROCESS; BIOSORPTION; CATION EXCHANGE; CHEMICAL ANALYSIS; CONFERENCE PAPER; FIXED BED REACTOR; HEAVY METAL REMOVAL; INFRARED SPECTROSCOPY; LANGMUIR BLODGETT FILM; NONHUMAN; SARGASSUM; URBAN AREA; WATER FLOW; WATER MANAGEMENT; ARTICLE; CHEMISTRY; METABOLISM;

SARGASSUM; SARGASSUM SP.;

CATIONS, DIVALENT; COPPER; LEAD; RAIN; SARGASSUM; SPECTROSCOPY, FOURIER TRANSFORM INFRARED;

EID: 34547669330     PISSN: 02731223     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.2166/wst.2007.462     Document Type: Conference Paper

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