Biosorption of lead(II) and chromium(VI) on groundnut hull: Equilibrium, kinetics and thermodynamics study

Electronic Journal of Biotechnology

Volumn 12, Issue 4, 2009, Pages

  Qaiser, Suleman ^a   Saleemi, Anwar R ^a   Umar, Muhammad ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ENGINEERING AND TECHNOLOGY   (Pakistan)

Author keywords

Biosorption; Equilibrium; Groundnut hull; Kinetics; Thermodynamics

Indexed keywords

BIOSORPTION CAPACITY; CHROMIUM REMOVAL; CORRELATION COEFFICIENT; EFFECT OF PARAMETERS; EQUILIBRIUM; EXPERIMENTAL DATA; FREUNDLICH ISOTHERM MODEL; GROUNDNUT HULL; KINETICS AND THERMODYNAMICS; LANGMUIR MODELS; LANGMUIRS; METAL CONCENTRATIONS; OPTIMUM PH; PSEUDO SECOND ORDER KINETICS; TEMPERATURE CHANGES; THERMODYNAMICS PARAMETERS;

BIOSORPTION; CHROMIUM; PH EFFECTS; THERMAL EFFECTS; THERMODYNAMICS;

METAL RECOVERY;

CHROMIUM; LEAD;

ARTICLE; BIOSORPTION; EQUILIBRIUM CONSTANT; KINETICS; NONHUMAN; PEANUT; PH; TEMPERATURE SENSITIVITY; THERMODYNAMICS; WASTE WATER MANAGEMENT;

EID: 70350228624     PISSN: None     EISSN: 07173458     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2225/vol12-issue4-fulltext-6     Document Type: Article

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