Removal of organotin compounds, Cu and Zn from shipyard wastewaters by adsorption - flocculation: A technical and economical analysis

Marine Pollution Bulletin

Volumn 56, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 106-115

  Vreysen, Steven ^a   Maes, Andre ^a   Wullaert, Hans ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LEUVEN   (Belgium)

Author keywords

Adsorption; Flocculation; Heavy metals; Shipyard wastewater; Tributyltin

Indexed keywords

ADSORPTION; ECONOMIC ANALYSIS; FLOCCULATION; HEAVY METALS; ORGANIC POLLUTANTS; REMOVAL;

SHIPYARD WASTEWATER; TRIBUTYLTIN;

WASTEWATER TREATMENT;

COPPER; DIBUTYLTIN; ORGANOTIN COMPOUND; TRIBUTYLTIN; ZINC;

ADSORPTION; COPPER; ECONOMIC ANALYSIS; FLOCCULATION; OPTIMIZATION; ORGANOTIN COMPOUND; POLLUTANT REMOVAL; TRIBUTYLTIN; WASTEWATER; WATER TREATMENT; ZINC;

ADSORPTION; ARTICLE; CONCENTRATION (PARAMETERS); COST EFFECTIVENESS ANALYSIS; ECONOMICS; FLOCCULATION; WASTE WATER MANAGEMENT; WATER CONTAMINATION;

ADSORPTION; COPPER; COSTS AND COST ANALYSIS; ENVIRONMENTAL REMEDIATION; FLOCCULATION; INDUSTRIAL WASTE; ORGANOTIN COMPOUNDS; SHIPS; WASTE DISPOSAL, FLUID; WATER POLLUTANTS, CHEMICAL; WATER PURIFICATION; ZINC;

EID: 38049078636     PISSN: 0025326X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.marpolbul.2007.09.044     Document Type: Article

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