Efficient removal of Cr(VI) from aqueous solution with Fe@Fe 2O3 core-shell nanowires

Environmental Science and Technology

Volumn 42, Issue 18, 2008, Pages 6955-6960

  Ai, Zhihui ^a,b   Cheng, Ying ^a   Zhang, Lizhi ^a   Qiu, Jianrong ^b  

^a CENTRAL CHINA NORMAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b HUAZHONG UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (China)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CHROMIUM; CHROMIUM COMPOUNDS; SOLUTIONS; VEGETATION;

AQUEOUS SOLUTIONS; BATCH REMOVAL; CR (VI); SIMULATED WASTEWATER;

IRON REMOVAL (WATER TREATMENT);

CHROMIUM; FERRIC OXIDE; IRON; NANOWIRE;

ADSORPTION; AQUEOUS SOLUTION; CHROMIUM; IRON; ISOTHERM; KINETICS; MAGNETIC PROPERTY; OXYGEN; SPECTROSCOPY; WASTEWATER;

AQUEOUS SOLUTION; ARTICLE; CHEMICAL ANALYSIS; CHEMICAL REACTION KINETICS; HEAVY METAL REMOVAL; INFRARED SPECTROSCOPY; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; SIMULATION; WASTE WATER; WASTE WATER MANAGEMENT; WATER POLLUTANT; X RAY ANALYSIS; X RAY PHOTOELECTRON SPECTROSCOPY;

ADSORPTION; CHROMIUM; FERRIC COMPOUNDS; KINETICS; NANOWIRES; OXIDATION-REDUCTION; SOLUTIONS; SPECTROPHOTOMETRY, INFRARED; TEMPERATURE; TIME FACTORS; X-RAYS;

EID: 51949095809     PISSN: 0013936X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/es800962m     Document Type: Article

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