Adsorption of hexavalent chromium from aqueous solution on raw and modified activated carbon

Water Environment Research

Volumn 81, Issue 7, 2009, Pages 728-734

  Tang, Chunfang ^a   Zhang, Riqing ^a   Wen, Shizhi ^a   Li, Kelin ^a   Zheng, Xiaoli ^b   Zhu, Mingqi ^c  

^a CENTRAL SOUTH UNIVERSITY OF FORESTRY AND TECHNOLOGY   (China)

^b SOUTH CENTRAL UNIVERSITY FOR NATIONALITIES   (China)

^c SUZHOU UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (China)

Author keywords

Activated carbon; Adsorption capability; Adsorption mechanism; Isotherm; Kinetics; Thermodynamics

Indexed keywords

ACTIVATED CARBON; ADSORBENTS; ADSORPTION; CHROMIUM; CHROMIUM COMPOUNDS; DIFFUSION; DYES; ENZYME KINETICS; ISOTHERMS; SOLUTIONS; THERMODYNAMICS;

ADSORPTION CAPABILITY; ADSORPTION CAPACITIES; ADSORPTION MECHANISM; FREUNDLICH ADSORPTION ISOTHERMS; INTRA-PARTICLE DIFFUSION; MODIFIED ACTIVATED CARBONS; PSEUDO SECOND ORDER RATE MODEL; THERMODYNAMIC PARAMETER;

CHEMICALS REMOVAL (WATER TREATMENT);

ACTIVATED CARBON; ADSORBENT; CHROMIUM; CHARCOAL; CHROMIUM HEXAVALENT ION;

ACTIVATED CARBON; ADSORPTION; AQUEOUS SOLUTION; CHROMIUM; ISOTHERM; PH; POLLUTANT REMOVAL; REACTION KINETICS; THERMODYNAMICS;

ADSORPTION; AQUEOUS SOLUTION; ARTICLE; CHEMICAL ANALYSIS; CONCENTRATION (PARAMETERS); DENSITY GRADIENT CENTRIFUGATION; NATURAL SCIENCE; PH; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TEMPERATURE; THERMODYNAMICS; CHEMISTRY; KINETICS; METHODOLOGY; SOLUTION AND SOLUBILITY; WATER MANAGEMENT;

ADSORPTION; CHARCOAL; CHROMIUM; KINETICS; SOLUTIONS; THERMODYNAMICS; WATER PURIFICATION;

EID: 73349088141     PISSN: 10614303     EISSN: 15547531     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2175/106143009X407456     Document Type: Article

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