The determination of kaolinite clay content in limestones of western Tamil Nadu by methylene blue adsorption using UV-vis spectroscopy

Spectrochimica Acta - Part A: Molecular and Biomolecular Spectroscopy

Volumn 70, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 25-29

  Ramasamy, V ^a   Anandalakshmi, K ^a  

^a ANNAMALAI UNIVERSITY   (India)

Author keywords

CaCO3; Clay index; FTIR; UV vis

Indexed keywords

ADSORPTION; FOURIER TRANSFORM INFRARED SPECTROSCOPY; LIMESTONE; ULTRAVIOLET SPECTROSCOPY;

ABSORBANCE VALUE; CLAY INDEX; METHYLENE BLUE ADSORPTION;

KAOLINITE;

ALUMINUM SILICATE; CALCIUM CARBONATE; KAOLIN; METHYLENE BLUE;

ADSORPTION; ARTICLE; CHEMISTRY; CLAY; INDIA; INFRARED SPECTROSCOPY; METHODOLOGY; ULTRAVIOLET SPECTROPHOTOMETRY;

ADSORPTION; ALUMINUM SILICATES; CALCIUM CARBONATE; INDIA; KAOLIN; METHYLENE BLUE; SPECTROPHOTOMETRY, ULTRAVIOLET; SPECTROSCOPY, FOURIER TRANSFORM INFRARED;

EID: 42949133452     PISSN: 13861425     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.saa.2007.07.008     Document Type: Article

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