Influence of pre-treatment methods on the adsorption of cadmium ions by chestnut shell

WIT Transactions on Ecology and the Environment

Volumn 140, Issue , 2010, Pages 179-189

  Vazquez G ^a   Mosquera, O ^a   Freire, M S ^a   Antorrena, G ^a   Gonzalez Alvarez J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SANTIAGO DE COMPOSTELA   (Spain)

Author keywords

adsorption; cadmium ions; chestnut shell; Fourier transform infrared spectroscopy; kinetic; models; pre treatment; X ray photoelectron spectrometry

Indexed keywords

ADSORPTION; CADMIUM; CHEMICAL COMPOSITION; CONFERENCE PROCEEDING; FTIR SPECTROSCOPY; FUNCTIONAL GROUP; ION; NUT; REACTION KINETICS; SHELL; SPECTROMETRY;

EID: 78449268459     PISSN: 17433541     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2495/WM100171     Document Type: Article

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