Removal of Cr(VI) from aqueous solution using Bael fruit (Aegle marmelos correa) shell as an adsorbent

Journal of Hazardous Materials

Volumn 168, Issue 2-3, 2009, Pages 633-640

  Anandkumar, J ^a   Mandal, B ^a  

^a INDIAN INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY GUWAHATI   (India)

Author keywords

Adsorption; Aegle marmelos correa; Bael fruit shell; Cr(VI) removal; Low cost adsorbent

Indexed keywords

ADSORBATE CONCENTRATION; ADSORBENT DOSAGE; ADSORBENT SURFACES; AEGLE MARMELOS; AEGLE MARMELOS CORREA; AGITATION TIME; AQUEOUS PHASE; AQUEOUS SOLUTIONS; AQUEOUS SYSTEM; BAEL FRUIT SHELL; BATCH MODES; CHROMIUM REMOVAL; CR(VI) REMOVAL; ENERGY DISPERSIVE X RAY SPECTROSCOPY; FOURIER TRANSFORM INFRARED SPECTROMETER; FREUNDLICH ADSORPTION MODEL; INITIAL PH; LANGMUIR; LANGMUIR EQUATION; LOW COST ADSORBENT; LOW-COST ADSORBENTS; PHOSPHORIC ACID ACTIVATION; PSEUDO-SECOND-ORDER CHEMISORPTION MODEL; SEM; SORPTION CAPACITIES; SORPTION DATA; SURFACE TEXTURES; TOXIC METALS;

ACTIVATED CARBON; CHARCOAL; CHEMICALS REMOVAL (WATER TREATMENT); CHEMISORPTION; CHROMIUM; CHROMIUM COMPOUNDS; FRUITS; INFRARED SPECTROSCOPY; METAL RECOVERY; MONOLAYERS; PHOSPHORIC ACID; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; SHELLS (STRUCTURES);

ADSORPTION;

ACTIVATED CARBON; CHROMIUM; PHOSPHORIC ACID;

ACTIVATED CARBON; ADSORPTION; AQUEOUS SOLUTION; CHROMIUM; CONCENTRATION (COMPOSITION); FRUIT; NUMERICAL MODEL; PH; REDUCTION; REMOVAL EXPERIMENT; SHELL;

ADSORPTION; AEGLE; AQUEOUS SOLUTION; ARTICLE; BINDING KINETICS; CONCENTRATION (PARAMETERS); CONTROLLED STUDY; INFRARED SPECTROSCOPY; PH; POROSITY; ROENTGEN SPECTROSCOPY; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; WASTE COMPONENT REMOVAL; WATER CONTAMINATION;

ADSORPTION; AEGLE; CHROMIUM; HYDROGEN-ION CONCENTRATION; MICROSCOPY, ELECTRON, SCANNING; SPECTROSCOPY, FOURIER TRANSFORM INFRARED; SPECTRUM ANALYSIS; WATER POLLUTANTS, CHEMICAL; X-RAYS;

AEGLE MARMELOS;

EID: 67649781897     PISSN: 03043894     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jhazmat.2009.02.136     Document Type: Article

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