Technology for remediation and disposal of arsenic

Reviews of Environmental Contamination and Toxicology

Volumn 197, Issue , 2008, Pages 77-128

  Visoottiviseth, Pornsawan ^a   Ahmed, Feroze ^b  

^a MAHIDOL UNIVERSITY   (Thailand)

^b BANGLADESH UNIVERSITY OF ENGINEERING AND TECHNOLOGY   (Bangladesh)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARSENIC; DYES, REAGENTS, INDICATORS, MARKERS AND BUFFERS;

ADSORPTION; ALGA; ARTICLE; CHEMISTRY; ECONOMICS; ECOSYSTEM RESTORATION; FILTRATION; ION EXCHANGE; METABOLISM; METHODOLOGY; OXIDATION REDUCTION REACTION; PLANT; TECHNOLOGY; WATER POLLUTANT;

ADSORPTION; ALGAE; ARSENIC; ENVIRONMENTAL REMEDIATION; FILTRATION; INDICATORS AND REAGENTS; ION EXCHANGE; OXIDATION-REDUCTION; PLANTS; TECHNOLOGY; WATER POLLUTANTS, CHEMICAL;

EID: 57749172876     PISSN: 01795953     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1007/978-0-387-79284-2_4     Document Type: Article

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