Functionalised natural zeolite and its potential for treating drinking water ontaining excess amount of nitrate

Water SA

Volumn 36, Issue 5, 2010, Pages 655-662

  Onyango, Maurice S ^a   Masukume, Mike ^b   Ochieng, Aoyi ^a   Otieno, Fred ^c  

^a TSHWANE UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (South Africa)

^b VAAL UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (South Africa)

^c DURBAN UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (South Africa)

Author keywords

Adsorption; Equilibrium; Kinetics; Nitrate; Zeolite

Indexed keywords

ACTIVE SITE; ADSORBENT DOSAGE; BLUE-BABY; CLINOPTILOLITES; DRINKING WATER; ENVIRONMENTAL WATER; ENVIRONMENTAL WATER SAMPLES; EQUILIBRIUM; EQUILIBRIUM DATA; FREUNDLICH; FREUNDLICH ISOTHERM; FUNCTIONALIZED; INITIAL CONCENTRATION; METHEMOGLOBINEMIA; NATURAL GROUNDWATER; NATURAL ZEOLITES; NITRATE REMOVAL; PUBLIC HEALTH; RATE EQUATIONS; SOUTH AFRICA; VALENCIES;

ADSORPTION; AMMONIUM COMPOUNDS; DYES; GROUNDWATER; IONS; ISOTHERMS; NITRATES; PH EFFECTS; POTABLE WATER; REGULATORY COMPLIANCE; SURFACE ACTIVE AGENTS; WATER POLLUTION; WATER QUALITY; WATER TREATMENT;

NITROGEN REMOVAL;

ADSORPTION; ANION; BLOOD SYSTEM DISORDER; COMPLIANCE; CONCENTRATION (COMPOSITION); DATA SET; DRINKING WATER; EQUILIBRIUM; GROUNDWATER POLLUTION; ISOTHERM; NITRATE; PH; PHOSPHATE; POLLUTANT REMOVAL; PUBLIC HEALTH; REACTION KINETICS; REACTION RATE; SURFACTANT; TEMPERATURE EFFECT; WATER CHEMISTRY; WATER MANAGEMENT; WATER TREATMENT; WORLD HEALTH ORGANIZATION; ZEOLITE;

LIMPOPO; SOUTH AFRICA;

EID: 78449260345     PISSN: 03784738     EISSN: 18167950     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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