Application of iron impregnated activated carbon for removal of arsenic from water

Iranian Journal of Environmental Health Science and Engineering

Volumn 7, Issue 2, 2010, Pages 145-156

  Ghanizadeh, G H ^a   Ehrampoush, M H ^b   Ghaneian, M T ^b  

^a BAQIYATALLAH UNIVERSITY OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (Iran)

^b YAZD UNIVERSITY   (Iran)

Author keywords

Activated carbon; Adsorption; Arsenic; Iron impregnated; Isotherm models; Water

Indexed keywords

ACTIVATED CARBON; ADSORPTION; ARSENIC; DRINKING WATER; POLLUTANT REMOVAL; WATER TREATMENT;

EID: 78549257078     PISSN: 17351979     EISSN: 17352746     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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