Manganese dioxide nanowhiskers: A potential adsorbent for the removal of Hg(II) from water

Chemical Engineering Journal

Volumn 160, Issue 2, 2010, Pages 432-439

  Lisha, K P ^a   Maliyekkal, Shihabudheen M ^a   Pradeep, T ^a  

^a INDIAN INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY MADRAS   (India)

Author keywords

Adsorption; Chlor alkali industrial effluent; Hg(II); Manganese dioxide nanowhiskers; Water

Indexed keywords

CHLOR-ALKALI; INDUSTRIAL EFFLUENT; MANGANESE DIOXIDE; MANGANESE DIOXIDE NANOWHISKERS;

ALKALINITY; CHEMICALS REMOVAL (WATER TREATMENT); CRYSTAL WHISKERS; EFFLUENTS; ETHANOL; INDUSTRY; MANGANESE; MANGANESE COMPOUNDS; MERCURY (METAL); NANOWHISKERS; PHYSISORPTION; POTASSIUM; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; SEWAGE; TRANSMISSION ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; X RAY DIFFRACTION; X RAY DIFFRACTION ANALYSIS; X RAY PHOTOELECTRON SPECTROSCOPY; X RAYS;

DEWATERING;

EID: 77954818379     PISSN: 13858947     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.cej.2010.03.031     Document Type: Article

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