Experimental investigation of the adsorption of Rhodamine-B from aqueous solution onto activated carbon from water hyacinth

Oriental Journal of Chemistry

Volumn 24, Issue 3, 2008, Pages 983-988

  Lalitha, P ^a   Nithya Sangeetha, S ^a  

^a AVINASHILINGAM INSTITUTE FOR HOME SCIENCE AND HIGHER EDUCATION FOR WOMEN   (India)

Author keywords

Activated carbon; Rhodamine B; Water hyacinth

Indexed keywords

EID: 63349100614     PISSN: 0970020X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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