Adsorption and removal of arsenic from water by iron ore mining waste

Water Science and Technology

Volumn 60, Issue 9, 2009, Pages 2301-2308

  Nguyen, Tien Vinh ^a,b   Nguyen, Thi Van Trang ^b   Pham, Tuan Linh ^b   Vigneswaran, Saravanamuth ^a   Ngo, Huu Hao ^a   Kandasamy, J ^a   Nguyen, Hong Khanh ^b   Nguyen, Duc Tho ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY SYDNEY   (Australia)

^b GRADUATE UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (Viet Nam)

Author keywords

Arsenic; Drinking water; Ferrous ferric oxide; Iron ore

Indexed keywords

ADSORPTION; ARSENIC; CRUSHED STONE PLANTS; DEWATERING; EFFLUENT TREATMENT; EFFLUENTS; FILTRATION; GROUNDWATER; IRON; IRON ORES; IRON OXIDES; MANGANESE; MANGANESE COMPOUNDS; METAL REFINING; MINING; OXIDE MINERALS; POTABLE WATER; WATER RECYCLING; WATER SUPPLY;

ARSENIC CONCENTRATION; DRINKING WATER; FERRIC OXIDE; FERROUS-FERRIC OXIDE; FILTRATION RATES; HOUSEHOLD WATER; IRON ORE MINE; IRON-ORE MINING; LARGE SURFACE AREA; LOW-COST TECHNOLOGY; NEW MATERIAL; PHOSPHATE CONCENTRATION; REMOVAL EFFICIENCIES; TREATMENT SYSTEMS; VIET NAM; WASTE MATERIALS;

CHEMICALS REMOVAL (WATER TREATMENT);

ARSENIC; GROUND WATER; IRON; MANGANESE; PHOSPHATE; WATER;

ADSORPTION; ARSENIC; CHEMICAL COMPOSITION; COST-BENEFIT ANALYSIS; DRINKING WATER; EXPERIMENTAL STUDY; FILTRATION; GROUNDWATER POLLUTION; IRON ORE; IRON OXIDE; MINING; POLLUTANT REMOVAL; SURFACE AREA; WATER SUPPLY; WATER TREATMENT;

ADSORPTION; CONFERENCE PAPER; MINING; VIET NAM; WASTE WATER MANAGEMENT; WATER SUPPLY; WATER TREATMENT; ARTICLE; CHEMISTRY; ECONOMICS; INSTRUMENTATION; KINETICS; METHODOLOGY; SEWAGE; WATER MANAGEMENT; WATER POLLUTANT;

ADSORPTION; ARSENIC; IRON; KINETICS; MANGANESE; MINING; PHOSPHATES; VIETNAM; WASTE DISPOSAL, FLUID; WATER; WATER POLLUTANTS, CHEMICAL; WATER PURIFICATION;

EID: 74049115842     PISSN: 02731223     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.2166/wst.2009.667     Document Type: Article

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