Effect of pH on removal of arsenic (III) by mixed adsorbents

Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences India Section A - Physical Sciences

Volumn 78, Issue 4, 2008, Pages 283-286

  Singh, A P ^a   Srivastava, K K ^a   Shekhar, H ^b  

^a BANARAS HINDU UNIVERSITY   (India)

^b VEER KUNWAR SINGH UNIVERSITY   (India)

Author keywords

Adsorption; Mixed adsorbent; pH of solution

Indexed keywords

EID: 57749109920     PISSN: 03698203     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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