Adsorption of methylene blue from aqueous solution by chemically treated water hyacinth

Toxicological and Environmental Chemistry

Volumn 91, Issue 6, 2009, Pages 1079-1094

  El Khaiary, Mohammad I ^a   Gad, Falah A ^a   Mahmoud, Mahmoud S ^a   Samy, Hossam El Din ^a  

^a Alexandria University The Faculty Of Engineering   (Egypt)

Author keywords

Adsorption; Biosorption; Dye; Methylene blue; Water hyacinth

Indexed keywords

ADSORPTION DATA; ADSORPTION SYSTEM; AQUATIC PLANTS; AQUEOUS SOLUTIONS; CHEMICAL TREATMENTS; FREUNDLICH ISOTHERM; HOT WATER; LANGMUIR ISOTHERM; MACROPHYTES; METHYLENE BLUE; MULTILAYER ADSORPTION; NON-LINEAR; SEPARATION FACTORS; SYSTEM VARIABLES; WATER HYACINTH;

ACTIVATED CARBON; ADSORPTION; AQUACULTURE; BIOMASS; BIOSORPTION; ISOTHERMS; WASHING; WATER; WATER TREATMENT;

DEWATERING;

ACTIVATED CARBON; ADSORPTION; AQUEOUS SOLUTION; BIOMASS; DYE; HYDROCHLORIC ACID; ISOTHERM; MACROPHYTE; WATER TREATMENT;

EICHHORNIA CRASSIPES;

EID: 70350383761     PISSN: 02772248     EISSN: 10290486     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/02772240802541379     Document Type: Article

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