Cadmium uptake by algal biomass in batch and continuous (CSTR and packed bed column) adsorbers

Biochemical Engineering Journal

Volumn 42, Issue 3, 2008, Pages 276-289

  Vilar, Vítor J P ^a   Santos, Sílvia C R ^a   Martins, Ramiro J E ^b   Botelho, Cidália M S ^a   Boaventura, Rui A R ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PORTO   (Portugal)

^b INSTITUTO POLITÉCNICO DE BRAGANÇA   (Portugal)

Author keywords

Algal biomass; Batch; Biosorption; CSTR; Packed bed column

Indexed keywords

ADSORPTION; ALGAE; ATMOSPHERIC TEMPERATURE; BIOMASS; BIOSORPTION; CADMIUM; COLUMNS (STRUCTURAL); DYES; ELECTROLYSIS; EXPERIMENTS; EXTRACTION; MASS TRANSFER; OFFSHORE OIL WELL PRODUCTION; PACKED BEDS; PH; PH EFFECTS; POLYSACCHARIDES; RENEWABLE ENERGY RESOURCES; SORPTION; TITRATION; VOLUMETRIC ANALYSIS;

ADSORBERS; ALGAL BIOMASS; BATCH; BIOSORBENT; CADMIUM IONS; CADMIUM UPTAKE; CADMIUM(II); CARBOXYLIC GROUPS; CONTINUOUS MODELING; CONTINUOUS STIRRED TANK REACTOR; CSTR; DIFFUSION CO-EFFICIENT; EQUILIBRIUM DATA; GELIDIUM; HETEROGENEOUS DISTRIBUTIONS; KINETIC EXPERIMENTS; LANGMUIR; LANGMUIR-FREUNDLICH ISOTHERMS; MARINE ALGAE; MASS TRANSFER MODELING; P H VALUES; PACKED BED COLUMN; PACKED-BED COLUMNS; POTENTIOMETRIC TITRATIONS; STRONG ACIDS;

CADMIUM COMPOUNDS;

AGAR; CADMIUM; CARBOXYLIC ACID DERIVATIVE;

ADSORPTION; ARTICLE; BATCH CELL CULTURE; BATCH FERMENTATION; BATCH REACTOR; BIOSORPTION; COMPOSITE MATERIAL; CONTINUOUS STIRRED TANK REACTOR; LANGMUIR BLODGETT FILM; MICROBIAL BIOMASS; PACKED BED REACTOR; PH MEASUREMENT; PHASE TRANSITION; POTENTIOMETRIC TITRATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

ALGAE; GELIDIUM;

EID: 52049108681     PISSN: 1369703X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.bej.2008.07.008     Document Type: Article

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