The effect of carbon type on arsenic and trichloroethylene removal capabilities of iron (hydr)oxide nanoparticle-impregnated granulated activated carbons

Journal of Hazardous Materials

Volumn 183, Issue 1-3, 2010, Pages 381-388

  Cooper, Anne Marie ^a   Hristovski, Kiril D ^a   Möller, Teresia ^b   Westerhoff, Paul ^c   Sylvester, Paul ^b  

^a ARIZONA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b SolmeteX (a Division of Layne Christensen)   (United States)

^c Arizona State University   (United States)

Author keywords

Adsorption; Arsenic; GAC; Iron (hydr)oxide; Nanoparticle; Trichloroethylene; Water treatment

Indexed keywords

ARSENIC REMOVAL; BATCH EQUILIBRIUM; CHARACTERIZATION TECHNIQUES; CONTAMINANT REMOVAL; CONTAMINATED WATER; CONTINUOUS FLOWS; FE NANOPARTICLES; GAC; GRANULAR ACTIVATED CARBONS; GRANULATED ACTIVATED CARBONS; OXIDE NANOPARTICLES; PORE SIZE DISTRIBUTION CONTROL; PORE SURFACE DIFFUSION MODEL; SYNTHESIS MECHANISM; SYNTHESIS METHOD;

ACTIVATED CARBON; ACTIVATED CARBON TREATMENT; ADSORPTION; ANESTHETICS; ARSENIC; CONTRAST MEDIA; DEWATERING; GRANULAR MATERIALS; LIGNITE; NANOPARTICLES; POLYACRYLONITRILES; PORE SIZE; SIZE DETERMINATION; SIZE DISTRIBUTION; SURFACE PROPERTIES; TRICHLOROETHYLENE; WATER POLLUTION;

CHEMICALS REMOVAL (WATER TREATMENT);

ACTIVATED CARBON; ARSENIC; ARSENIC ACID; CARBON; FERRIC HYDROXIDE; FERROUS ION; IRON NANOPARTICLE; LIGNITE; NANOPARTICLE; PERMANGANATE POTASSIUM; TRICHLOROETHYLENE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ACTIVATED CARBON; ADSORPTION; ARSENIC; FLOW MODELING; IRON HYDROXIDE; POLLUTANT REMOVAL; PORE SPACE; SIZE DISTRIBUTION; TRICHLOROETHYLENE; WATER TREATMENT;

ARTICLE; CHEMICAL PROCEDURES; DIFFUSION; MODEL; PARTICLE SIZE; PROTON TRANSPORT; SOLID PHASE MICROEXTRACTION; SURFACE CHARGE; SURFACE PROPERTY; SYNTHESIS; WASTE COMPONENT REMOVAL; WASTE WATER MANAGEMENT; WATER CONTAMINATION; WATER POLLUTANT;

ANESTHETICS, INHALATION; ARSENIC; CARBON; CHARCOAL; DIFFUSION; FERRIC COMPOUNDS; NANOPARTICLES; POROSITY; TRICHLOROETHYLENE; WATER POLLUTANTS, CHEMICAL;

EID: 77956425518     PISSN: 03043894     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jhazmat.2010.07.036     Document Type: Article

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