Biosorption of thallium by dry biofilm biomass collected from a eutrophic lake

International Journal of Environment and Pollution

Volumn 37, Issue 2-3, 2009, Pages 349-356

  Yin, Zuoying ^a   Zhang, Daoyong ^a   Pan, Xiangliang ^a  

^a INSTITUTE OF GEOCHEMISTRY   (China)

Author keywords

Biofilm; Biosorption; Thallium

Indexed keywords

ADSORPTION; BIOFILMS; BIOSORPTION; EUTROPHICATION; ISOTHERMS; THALLIUM; WASTEWATER TREATMENT;

ADSORPTION CAPACITIES; ADSORPTION COLUMNS; ADSORPTION PROCESS; CONCENTRATION RANGES; EUTROPHIC LAKES; LANGMUIR ISOTHERM MODELS; PSEUDO-SECOND-ORDER EQUATIONS; TREATMENT TECHNOLOGIES;

BIOMASS;

THALLIUM;

AQUEOUS SOLUTION; BIOFILM; BIOMASS; EUTROPHIC ENVIRONMENT; LAKE POLLUTION; MINING; POLLUTANT REMOVAL; REACTION KINETICS; SORPTION; THALLIUM; WASTE TREATMENT;

ADSORPTION; ARTICLE; BIOFILM; BIOMASS; BIOSORPTION; CHINA; ISOTHERM; KINETICS; WASTE WATER;

EID: 66149143845     PISSN: 09574352     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1504/IJEP.2009.025138     Document Type: Article

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