Biosorption of chromium(VI) using a Sargassum sp. packed-bed column

Bioresource Technology

Volumn 99, Issue 8, 2008, Pages 3094-3099

  Vieira, M G A ^a   Oisiovici, R M ^a   Gimenes, M L ^b   Silva, M G C ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CAMPINAS   (Brazil)

^b STATE UNIVERSITY OF MARINGÁ   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Biosorption; Chromium; Packed bed columns; Wastewater

Indexed keywords

BIOSORPTION; CHROMIUM; PACKED BEDS; SOLUTIONS;

DYNAMIC BEHAVIOR; PACKED-BED COLUMN;

WASTEWATER TREATMENT;

CHROMIUM;

BIOSORPTION; CHROMIUM; PACKED BEDS; SOLUTIONS; WASTEWATER TREATMENT;

AQUEOUS SOLUTION; BROWN ALGA; CHROMIUM; FEASIBILITY STUDY; POLLUTANT REMOVAL; SORPTION; WASTE TREATMENT; WASTEWATER;

ARTICLE; BIOSORPTION; FLOW RATE; HEALTH HAZARD; MATHEMATICAL ANALYSIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SARGASSUM;

ADSORPTION; BRAZIL; CHROMIUM; FACTOR ANALYSIS, STATISTICAL; KINETICS; METALS, HEAVY; SARGASSUM; SOLUTIONS;

ALGAE; SARGASSUM SP.;

EID: 38849176957     PISSN: 09608524     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.biortech.2007.05.071     Document Type: Article

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