Application of fly ash and activated carbon in the removal of Cu2+ and Ni2+ ions from aqueous solutions

Energy Sources, Part A: Recovery, Utilization and Environmental Effects

Volumn 30, Issue 13, 2008, Pages 1153-1165

  Pehlivan, E ^a   Cetin, S ^a  

^a SELCUK UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Activated carbon; Adsorption; Copper and nickel; Fly ash; Solid waste utilization; Sorption isotherms

Indexed keywords

ADSORPTION; ATMOSPHERIC TEMPERATURE; CARBON; CHARCOAL; CHEMICAL ACTIVATION; COAL ASH; CONCENTRATION (PROCESS); DYES; ELECTROLYSIS; FLY ASH; HEAVY METALS; IONS; METAL IONS; METAL RECOVERY; METALS; PH EFFECTS; SOLID WASTES; SOLUTIONS; SORPTION; SUGAR (SUCROSE); SUGAR INDUSTRY; SUGARS; TRACE ANALYSIS;

ADSORPTION CAPACITIES; ADSORPTION STUDIES; AQUEOUS SOLUTIONS; COMMERCIAL ACTIVATED CARBON (CAC); EXPERIMENTAL CONDITIONS; HEAVY METAL IONS; INDUSTRIAL SOLID WASTES; LANGMUIR AND FREUNDLICH ADSORPTION; METAL CONCENTRATIONS; P H VALUES; TIME INTERVALS;

ACTIVATED CARBON;

EID: 47749100509     PISSN: 15567036     EISSN: 15567230     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/15567030701258220     Document Type: Article

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