Treatment of simulated arsenic contaminated groundwater using GAC-Cu in batch reactor: Optimization of process parameters

Canadian Journal of Chemical Engineering

Volumn 87, Issue 5, 2009, Pages 766-778

  Mondal, P ^a   Mohanty, B ^a   Majumder, C B ^a  

^a INDIAN INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY ROORKEE   (India)

Author keywords

Adsorption; Arsenic; GAC Cu; Groundwater; Surface modified adsorbents

Indexed keywords

ADSORBENT CONCENTRATION; AGITATION TIME; ARSENIC SPECIES; CONTAMINATED GROUNDWATER; EXPERIMENTAL CONDITIONS; EXPERIMENTAL INVESTIGATIONS; GAC-CU; GRANULAR ACTIVATED CARBONS; OPTIMIZATION OF PROCESS PARAMETERS; PH RANGE; SURFACE MODIFIED ADSORBENTS;

ACTIVATED CARBON; ADSORBENTS; ADSORPTION; ARSENIC; BATCH REACTORS; GRANULAR MATERIALS; GROUNDWATER; GROUNDWATER POLLUTION; HYDROGEOLOGY; ISOMERS; MANGANESE; MANGANESE COMPOUNDS; PH EFFECTS; REMOVAL;

CHEMICALS REMOVAL (WATER TREATMENT);

EID: 70349558195     PISSN: 00084034     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/cjce.20214     Document Type: Article

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