Role of saline water in removal of heavy elements from industrial wastewaters

International Journal of Environmental Research

Volumn 4, Issue 1, 2010, Pages 177-182

  Biati, A ^a   Moattar, F ^a   Karbassi, A R ^b   Hassani, A H ^a  

^a ISLAMIC AZAD UNIVERSITY   (Iran)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TEHRAN   (Iran)

Author keywords

Flocculation; Metal; Pollution; Purification; Wastewater

Indexed keywords

COST-BENEFIT ANALYSIS; FLOCCULATION; HEAVY METAL; INDUSTRIAL WASTE; POLLUTANT REMOVAL; SALINITY; SEAWATER; WASTEWATER; WATER TREATMENT;

EID: 77952199215     PISSN: 17356865     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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