Removal of Zn, Pb and Cr in textile wastewater using rice husk as a biosorbent

Asian Journal of Chemistry

Volumn 22, Issue 10, 2010, Pages 7453-7459

  Muneer, Majid ^a   Bhatti, Ijaz A ^a   Adeel, Shahid ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF AGRICULTURE   (Pakistan)

Author keywords

Binding capacity and biosorption; Heavy metals; Textile industry; Wastewater

Indexed keywords

EID: 77956082910     PISSN: 09707077     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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