Kinetic and equilibrium studies of methylene blue removal from aqueous solution by adsorption on treated sawdust

Macedonian Journal of Chemistry and Chemical Engineering

Volumn 29, Issue 1, 2010, Pages 77-85

  Bello, Olugbenga Solomon ^a   Adelaide, Oladipo Mary ^a   Hammed, Misbaudeen Abdul ^a   Popoola, Olalekan Abdul Muiz ^a  

^a LADOKE AKINTOLA UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Nigeria)

Author keywords

Adsorbent; Adsorption isotherm; Dye; Kinetic models; Sawdust

Indexed keywords

EID: 77956195192     PISSN: 18575552     EISSN: 18575625     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.20450/mjcce.2010.181     Document Type: Article

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