Equilibrium uptake and sorption dynamics for the removal of a basic dye using bamboo

African Journal of Biotechnology

Volumn 8, Issue 8, 2009, Pages 1555-1559

  Nwabanne, J T ^a   Mordi, M I ^a  

^a NNAMDI AZIKIWE UNIVERSITY   (Nigeria)

Author keywords

Activated carbon; Bamboo; Basic dye; Isotherm; Sorption

Indexed keywords

CARBON; DYE;

ADSORPTION; AQUEOUS SOLUTION; ARTICLE; ISOTHERM; PH MEASUREMENT; TEMPERATURE SENSITIVITY;

EID: 66749105907     PISSN: None     EISSN: 16845315     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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