Biosorption of Cu2+ and Zn2+ from aqueous solutions by dried marine green macroalga Chaetomorpha linum

Journal of Environmental Management

Volumn 90, Issue 11, 2009, Pages 3485-3489

  Ajjabi, Leila Chebil ^a   Chouba, Lassaad ^a  

^a INSTITUT NATIONAL DES SCIENCES ET TECHNOLOGIES DE LA MER   (Tunisia)

Author keywords

Biosorption; Chaetomorpha linum; Heavy metals; Marine algae; Wastewater treatment

Indexed keywords

COPPER; ZINC;

AQUEOUS SOLUTION; HEAVY METAL; MACROALGA; PARTICLE SIZE; WASTEWATER;

ARTICLE; BIOSORPTION; CHAETOMORPHA LINUM; CONTROLLED STUDY; HEAVY METAL REMOVAL; MACROALGA; NONHUMAN; PARTICLE SIZE; PH; WASTE WATER MANAGEMENT; WATER CONTAMINATION;

ALGAE; CHAETOMORPHA LINUM;

BIODEGRADATION, ENVIRONMENTAL; CHLOROPHYTA; COPPER; METALS, HEAVY; WATER PURIFICATION; ZINC;

EID: 69349085326     PISSN: 03014797     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jenvman.2009.06.001     Document Type: Article

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