Cr (VI) and Fe (III) removal using Cajanus cajan husk

Journal of Environmental Biology

Volumn 28, Issue 4, 2007, Pages 765-769

  Ahalya, N ^a   Kanamadi, R D ^b   Ramachandra, T V ^a  

^a INDIAN INSTITUTE OF SCIENCE   (India)

^b KARNATAK UNIVERSITY   (India)

Author keywords

Agro wastes; Cajanus cajan; Chromium biosorption; Iron biosorption; Tur dal husk

Indexed keywords

ADSORBENT; AMIDE; CARBOXYL GROUP; CHROMIUM DERIVATIVE; FERRIC ION; HYDROXYL GROUP;

ADSORPTION; AQUEOUS SOLUTION; BIOMASS; CHROMIUM; IRON; ISOTHERM; LEGUME; PH; POLLUTANT REMOVAL; REMOVAL EXPERIMENT; WASTE TREATMENT; WASTEWATER;

ACIDITY; AQUEOUS SOLUTION; ARTICLE; BIOMASS; BIOSORPTION; CALCULATION; CONCENTRATION (PARAMETERS); HEAVY METAL REMOVAL; INFRARED RADIATION; ISOTHERM; LANGMUIR BLODGETT FILM; NONHUMAN; PIGEONPEA; SEED HUSK; TIME; TUR DAL; WASTE WATER MANAGEMENT;

CAJANUS CAJAN;

EID: 35349004669     PISSN: 02548704     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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