Dynamic measurement of copper (II) ion adsorption in activated carbon fixed bed columns

American Journal of Environmental Sciences

Volumn 4, Issue 4, 2008, Pages 412-419

  Banjonglaiad, Tanokkorn ^a   Croiset, Eric ^b   Silveston, Peter ^b   Douglas, Peter L ^b   Douglas, Supaporn ^a   Teppaitoon, Wittaya ^a   Pongamphai, Suwassa ^a  

^a KING MONGKUT'S UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY THONBURI   (Thailand)

^b UNIVERSITY OF WATERLOO   (Canada)

Author keywords

Activated carbon; Adsorption; Breakthrough; Fixed bed; Modelling

Indexed keywords

ACTIVATED CARBON; ADSORPTION; COPPER; DIFFUSIVITY; EXPERIMENTAL STUDY; ISOTHERM; MEASUREMENT METHOD; MODELING; PARTICLE SIZE;

EID: 45249110225     PISSN: 1553345X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3844/ajessp.2008.412.419     Document Type: Article

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