Removal of cadmium from aqueous solution by absorption on vegetable wastes

Journal of Applied Sciences

Volumn 8, Issue 24, 2008, Pages 4638-4643

  Azouaou, N ^a   Sadaoui, Z ^a   Mokaddem, H ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCES AND TECHNOLOGY HOUARI BOUMEDIENE   (Algeria)

Author keywords

Adsorption; Cadmium; Equilibrium isotherm; Heavy metals; Kinetic study

Indexed keywords

A-COEFFICIENT; EQUILIBRIUM ISOTHERMS; FREUNDLICH MODELS; INITIAL CONCENTRATION; KINETIC STUDY; LANGMUIR ISOTHERM; PSEUDO SECOND ORDER; VEGETABLE WASTES;

ADSORBENTS; ADSORPTION ISOTHERMS; CADMIUM; CITRUS FRUITS; HEAVY METALS; KINETIC THEORY; VEGETABLES; WASTES;

ADSORPTION;

EID: 63049113737     PISSN: 18125654     EISSN: 18125662     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3923/jas.2008.4638.4643     Document Type: Article

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