Heavy metals uptake by sonicated activated sludge: Relation with floc surface properties

Journal of Hazardous Materials

Volumn 162, Issue 2-3, 2009, Pages 652-660

  Laurent, Julien ^a   Casellas, Magali ^a   Dagot, Christophe ^a  

^a UNIVERSITÉ DE LIMOGES   (France)

Author keywords

Activated sludge; Adsorption; Heavy metals; Surface properties; Ultrasounds

Indexed keywords

ACOUSTIC WAVES; ADSORPTION; ATMOSPHERIC TEMPERATURE; BIOACTIVITY; BIOGEOCHEMISTRY; BIOLOGICAL MATERIALS; CADMIUM; COPPER; HEAVY METALS; ION EXCHANGE; METALS; ORGANIC COMPOUNDS; SORPTION; SPECIFIC SURFACE AREA; SURFACE TREATMENT; TRACE ANALYSIS;

ACTIVATED SLUDGE; HEAVY METAL UPTAKES; HYDROPHILIC SITES; METAL SPECIES; ORGANIC MATTERS; PROTON EXCHANGES; SOLUBLE FRACTIONS; SORPTION ISOTHERMS; SPECIFIC ENERGIES; SPECIFIC SURFACES; ULTRASOUNDS; UPTAKE MECHANISMS;

SURFACE PROPERTIES;

CADMIUM; CALCIUM; COPPER; HEAVY METAL; MAGNESIUM; ORGANIC MATTER;

ACTIVATED SLUDGE; ADSORPTION; CADMIUM; COPPER; HEAVY METAL; ION EXCHANGE; ISOTHERM; ORGANIC MATTER; ULTRASONICS;

ACTIVATED SLUDGE; ADSORPTION; ARTICLE; ION EXCHANGE; PRECIPITATION; ULTRASOUND;

METALS, HEAVY; SEWAGE; SURFACE PROPERTIES;

EID: 57749188665     PISSN: 03043894     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jhazmat.2008.05.066     Document Type: Article

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