Pectin-rich fruit wastes as biosorbents for heavy metal removal: Equilibrium and kinetics

Bioresource Technology

Volumn 99, Issue 6, 2008, Pages 1896-1903

  Schiewer, Silke ^a   Patil, Santosh B ^a  

^a University of Alaska Fairbanks   (United States)

Author keywords

Biosorption; Citrus peels; Heavy metals; Kinetics; Langmuir isotherm

Indexed keywords

CITRUS PEELS; PECTIN-RICH FRUIT WASTES;

BIOSORPTION; CHEMICALS REMOVAL (WATER TREATMENT); HEAVY METALS; REACTION KINETICS;

WASTEWATER TREATMENT;

BIOSORBENT; CADMIUM; PECTIN; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

BIOSORPTION; CHEMICALS REMOVAL (WATER TREATMENT); HEAVY METALS; REACTION KINETICS; WASTEWATER TREATMENT;

CARBOHYDRATE; EQUILIBRIUM; HEAVY METAL; INDUSTRIAL WASTE; ISOTHERM; PARTICLE SIZE; PH; REACTION KINETICS; REMOVAL EXPERIMENT; SORPTION;

AGRICULTURAL PROCEDURES; APPLE; ARTICLE; BIOMASS; BIOSORPTION; CHEMICAL REACTION KINETICS; CITRUS FRUIT; COST EFFECTIVENESS ANALYSIS; EQUILIBRIUM CONSTANT; FOOD PROCESSING; FRUIT; FRUIT DEVELOPMENT; GRAPE; HEAVY METAL REMOVAL; ISOTHERM; LANGMUIR ISOTHERM MODEL; MATERIALS TESTING; MATHEMATICAL COMPUTING; MOLECULAR STABILITY; NONHUMAN; PARTICLE SIZE; PH MEASUREMENT; PHYSICAL CHEMISTRY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; WASTE WATER MANAGEMENT;

ADSORPTION; AGRICULTURE; BIOMASS; BIOTECHNOLOGY; CADMIUM; FRUIT; HYDROGEN-ION CONCENTRATION; KINETICS; METALS, HEAVY; MODELS, STATISTICAL; PARTICLE SIZE; PECTINS; PROTONS; TIME FACTORS; WATER PURIFICATION;

CITRUS; VITACEAE;

EID: 37549055734     PISSN: 09608524     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.biortech.2007.03.060     Document Type: Article

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