Arsenic removal by iron oxide coated sponge: Experimental performance and mathematical models

Journal of Hazardous Materials

Volumn 182, Issue 1-3, 2010, Pages 723-729

  Nguyen, Tien Vinh ^a   Vigneswaran, Saravanamuthu ^a   Ngo, Huu Hao ^a   Kandasamy, Jaya ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY SYDNEY   (Australia)

Author keywords

Adsorption; Arsenic; Drinking water; Iron oxide coated sponge (IOCSp); Modeling

Indexed keywords

ADSORPTION CAPACITIES; ADSORPTION EQUILIBRIA; ADSORPTION KINETICS; ARSENIC CONCENTRATION; ARSENIC IN GROUNDWATER; ARSENIC REMOVAL; AS AND AS; DRINKING WATER; LONG-TERM EXPERIMENTS; MODIFIED MODEL; NAOH SOLUTIONS; SYNTHETIC SOLUTIONS;

ADSORPTION; ARSENIC; DEWATERING; GROUNDWATER; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; POTABLE WATER; REMOVAL; SPONGE IRON;

IRON OXIDES;

ARSENIC; IRON OXIDE; SODIUM HYDROXIDE;

ADSORPTION; ARSENIC; DRINKING WATER; EQUILIBRIUM; EXPERIMENTAL STUDY; GROUNDWATER POLLUTION; IRON OXIDE; ISOTHERM; NUMERICAL MODEL; PERFORMANCE ASSESSMENT;

ADSORPTION; ARTICLE; ISOTHERM; MATHEMATICAL MODEL; PREDICTION; REGENERATION; SOLUTION AND SOLUBILITY;

ADSORPTION; ARSENIC; FERRIC COMPOUNDS; MODELS, THEORETICAL; THERMODYNAMICS;

EID: 77955582168     PISSN: 03043894     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jhazmat.2010.06.094     Document Type: Article

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