Biomaterial development for industrial waste management

Electronic Journal of Environmental, Agricultural and Food Chemistry

Volumn 6, Issue 6, 2007, Pages 2120-2129

  Makinde, W O ^a   Adetunji, G J ^a   Oladipo, A A ^a   Adekunle, A S ^a  

^a OBAFEMI AWOLOWO UNIVERSITY   (Nigeria)

Author keywords

Agitation; Effluent; Heavy metals; Solanum verbascifolium

Indexed keywords

SOLANUM;

EID: 45749100062     PISSN: None     EISSN: 15794377     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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