Kinetics, equilibrium and thermodynamic studies on biosorption of hexavalent chromium by dead fungal biomass of marine Aspergillus niger

Chemical Engineering Journal

Volumn 145, Issue 3, 2009, Pages 489-495

  Khambhaty, Yasmin ^a   Mody, Kalpana ^a   Basha, Shaik ^a   Jha, Bhavanath ^a  

^a CSIR CENTRAL SALT AND MARINE CHEMICALS RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (India)

Author keywords

Aspergillus niger; Biosorption; Hexavalent chromium; Kinetics; Sorption isotherm models; Thermodynamics

Indexed keywords

ATMOSPHERIC TEMPERATURE; BIOLOGICAL MATERIALS; BIOMASS; BIOSORPTION; CHROMIUM COMPOUNDS; CHROMIUM PLATING; CONCENTRATION (PROCESS); DYES; ISOTHERMS; MAGNESIUM PRINTING PLATES; METAL RECOVERY; RENEWABLE ENERGY RESOURCES; SORPTION; THERMODYNAMICS; VEGETATION;

ASPERGILLUS NIGER; BATCH SYSTEMS; BEST FITS; BIOMASS CONCENTRATIONS; EQUILIBRIUM STUDIES; EXPERIMENTAL DATUMS; FIRST ORDERS; FRACTIONAL POWERS; FREUNDLICH; FUNGAL BIOMASSES; HEXAVALENT CHROMIUM; HEXAVALENT CHROMIUMS; KINETICS STUDIES; LANGMUIR; LANGMUIR MODELS; MARINE ASPERGILLUS NIGER; METAL BINDING CAPACITIES; RATE EXPRESSIONS; REMOVAL RATES; SECOND ORDERS; SORPTION ISOTHERM MODELS; THERMODYNAMIC PARAMETERS; ZERO ORDERS;

CHROMIUM;

ASPERGILLUS NIGER; FUNGI;

EID: 56549104609     PISSN: 13858947     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.cej.2008.05.002     Document Type: Article

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