A review on biosorption of heavy metals from industrial effluents

Indian Journal of Environmental Protection

Volumn 27, Issue 6, 2007, Pages 545-553

  Chandana Lakshmi, M V V ^a   Sridevl, V ^a   Beebi, S K ^a  

^a GITAM UNIVERSITY   (India)

Author keywords

Binding mechanisms; Biosorption; Cell structure; Heavy metals; Isotherms; Kinetics; Models

Indexed keywords

ALGAE; BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); FUNGI;

EID: 35148841968     PISSN: 02537141     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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