Competitive sorption of antimony with zinc, nickel, and aluminum in a seaweed based fixed-bed sorption column

Clean - Soil, Air, Water

Volumn 37, Issue 9, 2009, Pages 712-719

  Bakir, Adil ^a   Mcloughlin, Peter ^a   Tofail, Syed A M ^b   Fitzgerald, Eddy ^a  

^a Ireland   (Ireland)

^b UNIVERSITY OF LIMERICK   (Ireland)

Author keywords

Antagonism; Antimony; Biosorption; Heavy metals; Seaweed

Indexed keywords

ALUMINUM; ANTIMONY; AQUEOUS SOLUTION; HEAVY METAL; LABORATORY METHOD; NICKEL; POLLUTANT REMOVAL; SEAWEED; SORPTION; ZINC;

ASCOPHYLLUM; ASCOPHYLLUM NODOSUM; POLYSIPHONIA LANOSA;

EID: 70349604900     PISSN: 18630650     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/clen.200900164     Document Type: Article

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