Evaluation of performance and kinetic parameters for deflouridation using Azadirachta Indica (NEEM) leaves as low cost adsorbents

Pollution Research

Volumn 23, Issue 2, 2004, Pages 239-250

  Jamode, A V ^a   Jamode, V S ^b   Chandak, B S ^c   Rao, M ^d  

^a Jawaharlal Darda Institute of Engineering and Technology   (India)

^b SANT GADGE BABA AMRAVATI UNIVERSITY   (India)

^c LAXMINARAYAN INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (India)

^d Tiruchpalli Collage of Engineering   (India)

Author keywords

Absorption; Fluoride; Fluorosis; Inexpensive adsorbents; Rate constants

Indexed keywords

ADSORPTION; BIOLOGICAL TREATMENT; FLUORIDE; GROUNDWATER; POLLUTANT REMOVAL; WATER TREATMENT;

AZADIRACHTA INDICA;

EID: 3943098613     PISSN: 02578050     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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