Removal of Cr(VI) from aqueous solutions by low-cost biosorbents: Marine macroalgae and agricultural by-products

Journal of Hazardous Materials

Volumn 153, Issue 3, 2008, Pages 1176-1184

  Wang, Xue Song ^a   Li, Zhi Zhong ^a   Sun, Cheng ^b  

^a HUAIHAI INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (China)

^b NANJING UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Agricultural by products; Biosorption; Cr(VI); Equilibrium; Kinetics; Marine algae

Indexed keywords

ALGAE; BIOSORPTION; REACTION KINETICS; SOLUTIONS;

AGRICULTURAL BY-PRODUCTS; MARINE ALGAE;

CHROMIUM;

CHROMIUM; SODIUM CHLORIDE;

ALGAE; BIOSORPTION; CHROMIUM; REACTION KINETICS; SOLUTIONS;

ADSORPTION; AQUEOUS SOLUTION; CHROMIUM; CONCENTRATION (COMPOSITION); DIFFUSION; EQUILIBRIUM; ISOTHERM; MACROALGA; MODEL; PH; POLLUTANT REMOVAL; THERMODYNAMICS;

ADSORPTION; AQUEOUS SOLUTION; ARTICLE; COST BENEFIT ANALYSIS; IONIC STRENGTH; ISOTHERM; LAMINARIA; PORPHYRA; RICE BRAN; WHEAT BRAN;

ADSORPTION; AGRICULTURE; ALGAE, BROWN; ALGAE, RED; CHROMIUM; DIETARY FIBER; HYDROGEN-ION CONCENTRATION; KINETICS; MODELS, CHEMICAL; ORYZA SATIVA; OSMOLAR CONCENTRATION; SOLUTIONS; TEMPERATURE; WASTE DISPOSAL, FLUID; WASTE PRODUCTS; WATER POLLUTANTS, CHEMICAL; WATER PURIFICATION;

ALGAE; LAMINARIA JAPONICA; TRITICUM AESTIVUM;

EID: 41449115134     PISSN: 03043894     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jhazmat.2007.09.079     Document Type: Article

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