Removal of endocrine disrupting chemicals from contaminated industrial groundwater using chitin as a biosorbent

Journal of Chemical Technology and Biotechnology

Volumn 86, Issue 3, 2011, Pages 367-374

  Krupadam, Reddithota J ^a   Sridevi, P ^b   Sakunthala, Sistu ^b  

^a NATIONAL ENVIRONMENTAL ENGINEERING RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (India)

^b ACHARYA NAGARJUNA UNIVERSITY   (India)

Author keywords

Adsorption; Chitin; Endocrine disrupting chemicals; Reusability; Water purification

Indexed keywords

ACID SOLVENTS; ADSORBENT DOSE; ADSORPTION CAPACITIES; ADSORPTION MECHANISM; ADSORPTION POTENTIAL; ALKALINE PH; ANTRACENE; AQUEOUS SOLUTIONS; BATCH ADSORPTION; BIOSORBENTS; BISPHENOL A; CONTAMINATED GROUNDWATER; CRAB SHELLS; DRINKING WATER; ENDOCRINE DISRUPTING CHEMICALS; FTIR; INFRA RED; KINETIC STUDY; LANGMUIR AND FREUNDLICH ISOTHERMS; LANGMUIR EQUATION; MOLECULAR SIMULATIONS; POROSIMETRY; REGENERATION PROCESS; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPES; SECOND-ORDER MODELS; SOLUTION PH; STRUCTURAL ELUCIDATION; WATER PURIFICATION; WATER REMEDIATION;

CHITIN; DYES; FOURIER TRANSFORMS; GROUNDWATER; GROUNDWATER POLLUTION; INDUSTRIAL CHEMICALS; PHENOLS; POTABLE WATER; PURIFICATION; REMEDIATION; REUSABILITY; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; WASHING; WATER SUPPLY; WATER TREATMENT PLANTS; ZETA POTENTIAL;

ADSORPTION;

4,4' ISOPROPYLIDENEDIPHENOL; ACETIC ACID; BENZ[A]ANTHRACENE; CHITIN; ENDOCRINE DISRUPTOR; ESTRADIOL; GROUND WATER; METHANOL;

ADSORPTION KINETICS; ALKALINITY; AQUEOUS SOLUTION; ARTICLE; CHEMICAL STRUCTURE; COMPUTER PROGRAM; INFRARED SPECTROSCOPY; ISOTHERM; PARTICLE SIZE; PH; POROSITY; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; STATIC ELECTRICITY; SURFACE CHARGE; WASTE COMPONENT REMOVAL; WASTE WATER MANAGEMENT; WATER CONTAMINATION; ZETA POTENTIAL;

DECAPODA (CRUSTACEA);

EID: 79751516480     PISSN: 02682575     EISSN: 10974660     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/jctb.2525     Document Type: Article

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