Evaluation of tea-derived biosurfactant on removing heavy metal ions from dilute wastewater by ion flotation

Colloids and Surfaces A: Physicochemical and Engineering Aspects

Volumn 317, Issue 1-3, 2008, Pages 256-261

  Yuan, X Z ^a   Meng, Y T ^a   Zeng, G M ^a   Fang, Y Y ^a   Shi, J G ^a  

^a HUNAN UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Biosurfactant; Heavy metal; Ion flotation; Tea saponin; Wastewater

Indexed keywords

COMPLEXATION; FOURIER TRANSFORM INFRARED SPECTROSCOPY; HEAVY METALS; IONIC STRENGTH; METAL IONS; REMOVAL; WASTEWATER;

ION FLOTATION; TEA SAPONIN;

SURFACE ACTIVE AGENTS;

CADMIUM; COPPER; HEAVY METAL; LEAD; METAL ION; SAPONIN; SODIUM CHLORIDE;

AQUEOUS SOLUTION; ARTICLE; FLOTATION; INFRARED SPECTROSCOPY; ION FLOTATION; IONIC STRENGTH; PH; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TEA; WASTE WATER;

EID: 39149134335     PISSN: 09277757     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.colsurfa.2007.10.024     Document Type: Article

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