Adsorption study of electric arc furnace slag for the removal of manganese from solution

American Journal of Applied Sciences

Volumn 7, Issue 4, 2010, Pages 442-446

  Beh, C L ^a   Chuah, Luqman ^a   Choong, Thomas S Y ^a   Kamarudzaman, Mohd Zakwan B ^a   Abdan, Khalina ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY PUTRA MALAYSIA   (Malaysia)

Author keywords

Efficient adsorbent; Electric arc furnace slag; Manganese; Sorption kinetics and isotherm

Indexed keywords

EID: 77953510746     PISSN: 15469239     EISSN: 15543641     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3844/ajassp.2010.442.446     Document Type: Article

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