Application of modified water nut carbon as a sorbent in congo red and malachite green dye contaminated wastewater remediation

Separation Science and Technology

Volumn 45, Issue 3, 2010, Pages 394-403

  Ahmad, Rais ^a   Mondal, Pijush Kanti ^a  

^a ALIGARH MUSLIM UNIVERSITY   (India)

Author keywords

BDST; Breakthrough capacity; Characterization; Fixed bed column; Kinetics; WNMC

Indexed keywords

ACIDIC PH; ADSORPTION BEHAVIOR; ADSORPTION PROCESS; BDST; BED DEPTH SERVICE TIME MODEL; BREAKTHROUGH CAPACITY; COLUMN ADSORPTION; CONGO RED; CONGO RED DYES; CONTAMINATED WASTEWATER; FIXED BED COLUMNS; FOURIER TRANSFORM INFRARED; MALACHITE GREEN; MODIFIED CARBON; PROMISING MATERIALS;

ADSORPTION; AZO DYES; CARBONATE MINERALS; CHEMISORPTION; RATE CONSTANTS; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; STRIPPING (DYES); SURFACE PROPERTIES; WASTEWATER;

DEWATERING;

ADSORPTION; CONTAMINATION; DYE; REMOVAL; WASTEWATER;

EID: 77949406262     PISSN: 01496395     EISSN: 15205754     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/01496390903484875     Document Type: Article

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