Removal of arsenic from aqueous solution using silica ceramic: Adsorption kinetics and equilibrium studies

International Journal of Environmental Research

Volumn 3, Issue 1, 2009, Pages 13-22

  Salim, M ^a   Munekage, Y ^b  

^a EHIME UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b KOCHI UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Adsorption; Arsenic; Isotherms; Kinetics; Silica ceramic

Indexed keywords

ADSORPTION; AQUEOUS SOLUTION; ARSENIC; CERAMICS; PH; REACTION KINETICS; REMOVAL EXPERIMENT; SILICA;

EID: 67649990213     PISSN: 17356865     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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