Fixed-bed adsorption of metal ions from aqueous solution on polyethyleneimine-impregnated palm shell activated carbon

Chemical Engineering Journal

Volumn 148, Issue 1, 2009, Pages 8-14

  Yin, Chun Yang ^a   Aroua, Mohd Kheireddine ^b   Daud, Wan Mohd Ashri Wan ^b  

^a UNIVERSITI TEKNOLOGI MARA   (Malaysia)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MALAYA   (Malaysia)

Author keywords

Copper; Fixed bed adsorption; Modelling; Nickel; Polyethyleneimine impregnated activated carbon

Indexed keywords

ADSORPTION; CHARCOAL; METAL IONS; METAL RECOVERY; NICKEL; NICKEL ALLOYS; SOLUTIONS;

ADSORPTION DATUM; AQUEOUS SOLUTIONS; CONCENTRATION OF; EXPERIMENTAL CURVES; FIXED-BED ADSORPTION; MODELLING; PALM SHELL-ACTIVATED CARBONS; POLYETHYLENEIMINE-IMPREGNATED ACTIVATED CARBON; SERVICE TIME; VERTICAL DOWNS;

ACTIVATED CARBON;

EID: 60949093758     PISSN: 13858947     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.cej.2008.07.032     Document Type: Article

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