Removal of heavy metal from contaminated water by biopolymer crab shell chitosan

Journal of Applied Sciences

Volumn 9, Issue 15, 2009, Pages 2762-2769

  Rana, M S ^a   Halim, M A ^a,d   Safiullah, S ^a   Mamun Mollah, M ^b   Azam, M S ^a   Goni, M A ^a   Kamal Hossain, M ^a   Rana, M M ^c  

^a JAHANGIRNAGAR UNIVERSITY   (Bangladesh)

^b NATIONAL MEASUREMENT INSTITUTE   (Australia)

^c UNIVERSITY OF RAJSHAHI   (Bangladesh)

^d UNIVERSITY OF DHAKA   (Bangladesh)

Author keywords

Bioremediation; Environmental pollution; Metal chelating agent; Sorption mechanism; Toxic materials

Indexed keywords

ENVIRONMENTAL POLLUTIONS; FILTRATION SYSTEMS; HEAVY METALS REMOVALS; METAL CHELATING AGENTS; METALS CONCENTRATIONS; REMOVAL EFFICIENCIES; REMOVAL PERFORMANCE; SORPTION MECHANISM;

ADSORPTION; BIOREMEDIATION; CHELATION; LEAD; MANGANESE; NICKEL; SHELLFISH; TOXIC MATERIALS; WATER POLLUTION; ZINC;

CHITOSAN;

EID: 68949207807     PISSN: 18125654     EISSN: 18125662     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3923/jas.2009.2762.2769     Document Type: Article

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