Efficiency of granular ferric hydroxide (GFH) for removal of fluoride from water

Fluoride

Volumn 43, Issue 1, 2010, Pages 61-66

  Shams, Mahmoud ^a   Nodehi, Ramin Nabizadeh ^a   Dehghani, Mohamad Hadi ^a   Younesian, Masoud ^a   Mahvi, Amir Hossein ^a  

^a TEHRAN UNIVERSITY OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (Iran)

Author keywords

Fluoride removal; Granular ferric hydroxide (GFH); Water treatment

Indexed keywords

ANION; CHLORINE; FERRIC HYDROXIDE; FLUORIDE; NICKEL SULFATE; WATER;

ADSORPTION; ARTICLE; CONCENTRATION (PARAMETERS); PH; REACTION TIME; WASTE WATER MANAGEMENT; WATER TREATMENT;

EID: 78049479995     PISSN: 00154725     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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