Arsenic biosorption by mucilaginous seeds of Hyptis suaveolens (L.) Poit

Journal of Scientific and Industrial Research

Volumn 66, Issue 7, 2007, Pages 577-581

  Mandal, Santi Mohan ^a,b   Mondal, Keshab C ^b   Dey, Satyahari ^a   Pati, Bikas Ranjan ^b  

^a INDIAN INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (India)

^b VIDYASAGAR UNIVERSITY   (India)

Author keywords

Arsenic biosorption; Hyptis suaveolens; Mucilaginous seed

Indexed keywords

ADSORPTION ISOTHERMS; ARSENIC; BIOSORPTION; PH; PLANTS (BOTANY); POLYSACCHARIDES;

ADSORPTION; ARSENIC; BIOACCUMULATION; ION EXCHANGE; ISOTHERM; POLYSACCHARIDE; SEED;

HYPTIS; HYPTIS SUAVEOLENS;

EID: 54849410680     PISSN: 00224456     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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