Photodegradation of methylene blue dye using bentonite as a catalyst

Desalination and Water Treatment

Volumn 5, Issue 1-3, 2009, Pages 283-289

  Banat, Fawzi ^a   Al Asheh, Sameer ^a   Zomaout, Rwaida ^a   Qtaishat, Belal ^a   Alateat, Taghreed ^a   Almayta, Salam ^a  

^a JORDAN UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (Jordan)

Author keywords

Bentonite; Methylene blue; Photodegradation; Pillaring

Indexed keywords

EID: 77954189335     PISSN: 19443994     EISSN: 19443986     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.5004/dwt.2009.310     Document Type: Article

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