Evaluation of Malaysian Ceiba pentandra (L.) Gaertn. for oily water filtration using factorial design

Desalination

Volumn 266, Issue 1-3, 2011, Pages 51-55

  Rahmah, Anisa Ur ^a   Abdullah, M A ^a  

^a DEPARTMENT OF CHEMICAL ENGINEERING   (Malaysia)

Author keywords

Ceiba pentandra; Deep bed column; Environmental engineering; Factorial design; Oily water filtration; Packing density

Indexed keywords

CEIBA PENTANDRA; DEEP-BED; FACTORIAL DESIGN; OILY WATER; PACKING DENSITY;

CHEMICAL OXYGEN DEMAND; DESIGN; EFFLUENTS; ENVIRONMENTAL ENGINEERING; OXYGEN; PACKED BEDS; TURBIDITY;

WATER FILTRATION;

CHEMICAL OXYGEN DEMAND; EFFLUENT; EXPERIMENTAL STUDY; FILTRATION; PHYSICOCHEMICAL PROPERTY; TREE; TURBIDITY;

CEIBA PENTANDRA;

EID: 78649648601     PISSN: 00119164     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.desal.2010.08.001     Document Type: Article

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