Removal of heavy metals from aqueous solutions using activated carbon prepared from Cicer arietinum

Toxicological and Environmental Chemistry

Volumn 92, Issue 8, 2010, Pages 1447-1460

  Ramana, D K V ^a   Jamuna, K ^a   Satyanarayana, B ^a   Venkateswarlu, B ^a   Rao, M Madava ^a   Seshaiah, K ^a  

^a SRI VENKATESWARA UNIVERSITY   (India)

Author keywords

Activated carbon; Cicer arietinum; Heavy metals; Removal; Wastewater

Indexed keywords

ADSORBENT DOSE; ADSORPTION CAPACITIES; AQUEOUS SOLUTIONS; CICER ARIETINUM; CONTACT TIME; DESORPTION STUDY; ELEMENTAL ANALYSIS; FREUNDLICH ISOTHERM MODEL; FTIR SPECTROSCOPY; INITIAL CONCENTRATION; LANGMUIR AND FREUNDLICH ISOTHERM MODELS; NONLINEAR LEAST SQUARES; PSEUDO-SECOND-ORDER KINETIC MODELS; SORPTION DATA; SORPTION ISOTHERMS; SORPTION MODELS;

ACTIVATED CARBON; ADSORPTION; DESORPTION; DYES; HYDROCHLORIC ACID; ISOTHERMS; LEAD; METAL IONS; METAL RECOVERY; METALS; SOLID WASTES; SOLUTIONS; WASTEWATER; X RAY DIFFRACTION; X RAY DIFFRACTION ANALYSIS; ZINC;

CHEMICALS REMOVAL (WATER TREATMENT);

ACTIVATED CARBON; AQUEOUS SOLUTION; CATION; FTIR SPECTROSCOPY; HEAVY METAL; HYDROCHLORIC ACID; ISOTHERM; LEAST SQUARES METHOD; LEGUME; PH; POLLUTANT REMOVAL; SOLID WASTE; SORPTION; STEM; WASTEWATER; X-RAY DIFFRACTION;

CICER ARIETINUM;

EID: 77955892258     PISSN: 02772248     EISSN: 10290486     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/02772241003614312     Document Type: Article

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