Removal of Zn(II) ions from aqueous solution using rice (Oryza sativa) husk in a sequential bed adsorption column

International Journal of Environmental Technology and Management

Volumn 12, Issue 2-4, 2010, Pages 333-342

  Sharma, Neeta ^a   Singh, Jatinder ^a   Sharma, Anuradha ^a  

^a PANJAB UNIVERSITY   (India)

Author keywords

Adsorption; Intraparticle diffusion; Langmuir isotherm; Low cost adsorbents; Removal; Sequential bed adsorption column

Indexed keywords

ADSORPTION ISOTHERMS; COSTS; PARTICLE SIZE; REMOVAL; ZINC COMPOUNDS;

BED ADSORPTION; CONCENTRATION RANGES; FREUNDLICH AND LANGMUIR ISOTHERMS; INTRA-PARTICLE DIFFUSION; LANGMUIR ISOTHERM; LOW-COST ADSORBENTS; METAL CONCENTRATIONS; SMALL SCALE INDUSTRIES;

ADSORPTION;

ADSORPTION; AQUEOUS SOLUTION; CROP RESIDUE; PH; POLLUTANT REMOVAL; RICE; SMALL AND MEDIUM-SIZED ENTERPRISE; ZINC;

ORYZA SATIVA;

EID: 77249131771     PISSN: 14662132     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1504/IJETM.2010.031537     Document Type: Article

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