Proposed adsorption-diffusion model for characterizing chromium(VI) removal using dried water hyacinth roots

Clean - Soil, Air, Water

Volumn 38, Issue 8, 2010, Pages 764-770

  Sarkar, Debasish ^a   Das, Sudip Kumar ^a   Mukherjee, Paramartha ^a   Bandyopadhyay, Amitava ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALCUTTA   (India)

Author keywords

Adsorption; Chromium(VI); Modeling; Pore diffusivity; Water hyacinth root

Indexed keywords

ADSORPTION; ANGIOSPERM; CHROMIUM; DIFFUSION; MODELING; POLLUTANT REMOVAL; ROOT;

EICHHORNIA CRASSIPES;

EID: 77957110714     PISSN: 18630650     EISSN: 18630669     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/clen.201000005     Document Type: Article

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