Study on removal of cadmium from aqueous solutions by adsorption on bael tree leaf powder

Environmental Engineering and Management Journal

Volumn 9, Issue 3, 2010, Pages 429-433

  Senthilkumar, Ponnusamy ^a   Gayathri, Rangasamy ^b  

^a SSN COLLEGE OF ENGINEERING   (India)

^b Sengunthar Engineering College   (India)

Author keywords

Adsorbent; Adsorption isotherms; Batch adsorption; Cadmium; Removal

Indexed keywords

EID: 77953828185     PISSN: 15829596     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.30638/eemj.2010.059     Document Type: Article

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