ZnCl2-modified activated carbon from biomass coir pith for the removal of 2-chlorophenol by adsorption process

Bioremediation Journal

Volumn 14, Issue 1, 2010, Pages 1-9

  Subha, R ^a   Namasivayam, C ^a  

^a BHARATHIAR UNIVERSITY   (India)

Author keywords

2 chlorophenol; activated carbon; coir pith; desorption; isotherms; kinetics; pH effect

Indexed keywords

EID: 77957997219     PISSN: 10889868     EISSN: 15476529     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/10889860903455360     Document Type: Article

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