Effects of pH and dissolved oxygen on Cr(VI) removal in Fe(0)/H2O systems

Journal of Hazardous Materials

Volumn 186, Issue 1, 2011, Pages 855-862

  Yoon, In Ho ^a,b   Bang, Sunbaek ^a   Chang, Jin Soo ^c   Gyu Kim, Min ^d   Kim, Kyoung Woong ^a  

^a Gwangju Institute of Science and Technology (GIST)   (South Korea)

^b Korea Atomic Energy Research Institute   (South Korea)

^c YANBIAN UNIVERSITY   (China)

^d Pohang University of Science and Technology (POSTECH)   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Chromium removal, Dissolved oxygen (DO), Spectroscopic analysis; Zero valent iron Fe(0)

Indexed keywords

ANOXIC CONDITIONS; BATCH EXPERIMENTS; CHROMIUM REMOVAL, DISSOLVED OXYGEN (DO), SPECTROSCOPIC ANALYSIS; COLUMN EXPERIMENTS; CR REDUCTIONS; IN-CONTROL; MICRO-SCALES; NANO-SIZED; OXIC CONDITIONS; SEM; X-RAY ABSORPTION NEAR-EDGE STRUCTURE; XANES; ZERO-VALENT IRON; ZERO-VALENT IRON [FE(0)];

ABSORPTION; ABSORPTION SPECTROSCOPY; ANOXIC SEDIMENTS; CHEMICALS REMOVAL (WATER TREATMENT); CHROMIUM; CHROMIUM COMPOUNDS; DIFFRACTION; DISSOLUTION; EXPERIMENTS; IRON COMPOUNDS; PH EFFECTS; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; SPECTROSCOPIC ANALYSIS; X RAY ABSORPTION; X RAY DIFFRACTION; X RAY DIFFRACTION ANALYSIS; X RAYS;

DISSOLVED OXYGEN;

CHROMIUM; DISSOLVED OXYGEN; FERRIC HYDROXIDE; IRON;

ABSORPTION; CHEMICAL ENVIRONMENTAL CONDITIONS; CHROMITE; CHROMIUM; DISSOLVED OXYGEN; EXPERIMENTAL STUDY; PH; POLLUTANT REMOVAL; REACTION KINETICS; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; X-RAY DIFFRACTION; XANES SPECTROSCOPY;

ARTICLE; BATCH PROCESS; CHEMICAL REACTION; KINETICS; PARTICLE SIZE; PH; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; WATER SUPPLY; X RAY ABSORPTION SPECTROSCOPY; X RAY DIFFRACTION; XANES SPECTROSCOPY;

CHROMIUM; HYDROGEN-ION CONCENTRATION; IRON; MICROSCOPY, ELECTRON, SCANNING; OXYGEN; SURFACE PROPERTIES; WATER; X-RAY DIFFRACTION;

EID: 79551522235     PISSN: 03043894     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jhazmat.2010.11.074     Document Type: Article

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