Enhanced fluoride removal from drinking water by magnesia-amended activated alumina granules

Chemical Engineering Journal

Volumn 140, Issue 1-3, 2008, Pages 183-192

  Maliyekkal, Shihabudheen M ^a   Shukla, Sanjay ^a   Philip, Ligy ^a   Nambi, Indumathi M ^a  

^a INDIAN INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY MADRAS   (India)

Author keywords

Drinking water; Fluoride; Kinetics; Magnesia amended activated alumina; Sorption

Indexed keywords

ACTIVATED ALUMINA; FLUORINE COMPOUNDS; POTABLE WATER; REACTION KINETICS; SORPTION;

FLUORIDE; MAGNESIA-AMENDED ACTIVATED ALUMINA;

WATER TREATMENT;

ACTIVATED ALUMINA; FLUORINE COMPOUNDS; POTABLE WATER; REACTION KINETICS; SORPTION; WATER TREATMENT;

EID: 44049106198     PISSN: 13858947     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.cej.2007.09.049     Document Type: Article

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