Removal of chromium (VI) from aqueous solution using treated oil palm fibre

Journal of Hazardous Materials

Volumn 152, Issue 2, 2008, Pages 662-668

  Isa, Mohamed Hasnain ^a   Ibrahim, Naimah ^b   Aziz, Hamidi Abdul ^c   Adlan, Mohd Nordin ^c   Sabiani, Nor Habsah Md ^c   Zinatizadeh, Ali Akbar Lorestani ^d   Kutty, Shamsul Rahman Mohamed ^a  

^a DEPARTMENT OF CHEMICAL ENGINEERING   (Malaysia)

^b UNIVERSITY MALAYSIA PERLIS   (Malaysia)

^c SCHOOL OF CHEMICAL ENGINEERING   (Malaysia)

^d MATERIALS AND ENERGY RESEARCH CENTER   (Iran)

Author keywords

Adsorption; Chromium (VI); Isotherm; Kinetic; Treated oil palm fibre

Indexed keywords

ADSORPTION; BYPRODUCTS; CHROMIUM; CONCENTRATION (PROCESS); HEAT TREATMENT; REACTION KINETICS;

LANGMUIR ISOTHERM; OIL PALM FIBER;

METAL IONS;

CHROMIUM; PALM OIL; SULFURIC ACID;

ADSORPTION; BYPRODUCTS; CHROMIUM; CONCENTRATION (PROCESS); HEAT TREATMENT; METAL IONS; REACTION KINETICS;

ADSORPTION; AQUEOUS SOLUTION; CHROMIUM; CONCENTRATION (COMPOSITION); ISOTHERM; KINETICS; MODELING; REMOVAL EXPERIMENT; VEGETABLE OIL;

ADSORPTION KINETICS; ARTICLE; DESORPTION; FLOW RATE; HEAVY METAL REMOVAL; PH; WASTE WATER MANAGEMENT;

CHROMIUM; INDUSTRIAL WASTE; PLANT OILS; WATER POLLUTANTS, CHEMICAL;

ELAEIS;

EID: 40049106061     PISSN: 03043894     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jhazmat.2007.07.033     Document Type: Article

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