Biosorption of arsenic(III) ion from aqueous solution using Aspergillus fumigatus isolated from arsenic contaminated site

Desalination and Water Treatment

Volumn 11, Issue 1-3, 2009, Pages 294-301

  Maheswari, S ^a   Murugesan, A G ^a  

^a MANONMANIAM SUNDARANAR UNIVERSITY   (India)

Author keywords

As(III) ion; Aspergillus fumigatus; Biosorption; pH; Sorption performance; Temperature

Indexed keywords

ASPERGILLUS FUMIGATUS;

EID: 77954222225     PISSN: 19443994     EISSN: 19443986     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.5004/dwt.2009.976     Document Type: Article

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