Evaluation of adsorption potential of reed bed substrates for chromium(III) removal from tannery effluent: A batch study

Research Journal of Chemistry and Environment

Volumn 13, Issue 1, 2009, Pages 59-65

  Sumathi, K M S ^a   Mahimairaja, S ^a  

^a TAMIL NADU AGRICULTURAL UNIVERSITY   (India)

Author keywords

Adsorption; Adsorption isotherm; Chromium; Tannery effluent

Indexed keywords

ADSORPTION; CHROMIUM; FILTER; INDUSTRIAL WASTE; ISOTHERM; PERFORMANCE ASSESSMENT; PH; POLLUTANT REMOVAL; REEDBED; SUBSTRATE; VERMICULITE;

EID: 77954190750     PISSN: 09720626     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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