Adsorption of heavy metals by salvinia biomass and agricultural residues

International Journal of Environmental Research

Volumn 4, Issue 3, 2010, Pages 427-432

  Dhir, B ^a   Kumar, R ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF DELHI   (India)

^b GURU JAMBHESHWAR UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (India)

Author keywords

Adsorption; Biomass; Heavy metals; Rice straw; Salvinia; Wheat straw

Indexed keywords

ADSORPTION; BIOMASS; CROP RESIDUE; HEAVY METAL; RICE; STRAW; WHEAT;

SALVINIA; TRITICUM AESTIVUM;

EID: 77955501568     PISSN: 17356865     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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