Removal of ammonium from aqueous solutions using zeolite synthesized from fly ash by a fusion method

Desalination

Volumn 271, Issue 1-3, 2011, Pages 111-121

  Zhang, Mulan ^a   Zhang, Huayong ^a   Xu, Dan ^a   Han, Lu ^b   Niu, Dongxiao ^a   Tian, Binghui ^c   Zhang, Jian ^d   Zhang, Luyi ^a   Wu, Wensi ^a  

^a NORTH CHINA ELECTRIC POWER UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b UNIVERSITY OF REGINA   (Canada)

^c RESEARCH CENTER FOR ECO ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCES   (China)

^d SHANDONG UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Ammonium; Fly ash; Fusion method; Ion exchange; Synthesized zeolite

Indexed keywords

ADSORBENT DOSAGE; ALKALINE FUSION; AMMONIUM; AMMONIUM CONCENTRATIONS; AMMONIUM REMOVAL; AQUEOUS SOLUTIONS; BATCH EXPERIMENTS; BEST FIT; CATION EXCHANGE CAPACITIES; CONTACT TIME; DUBININ-RADUSHKEVICH; EQUILIBRIUM ISOTHERMS; FIRST-ORDER; FREUNDLICH; FUSION METHODS; HYDROTHERMAL TREATMENTS; INTRA-PARTICLE DIFFUSION; KINETIC DATA; LANGMUIRS; PROMISING MATERIALS; PSEUDO-SECOND ORDER MODEL; SECOND ORDERS; SYNTHESIS PROCESS; SYNTHESIZED ZEOLITE; THERMODYNAMIC STUDIES; UPTAKE CAPACITY;

ADSORPTION; ALKALINITY; FLY ASH; HOLMIUM; ION EXCHANGE; PH EFFECTS; POSITIVE IONS; SOLUTIONS; SYNTHESIS (CHEMICAL); WASTEWATER;

AMMONIUM COMPOUNDS;

ADSORPTION; AMMONIUM; AQUEOUS SOLUTION; CATION EXCHANGE CAPACITY; CHEMOSYNTHESIS; CONCENTRATION (COMPOSITION); FLY ASH; ION EXCHANGE; ISOTHERM; NUMERICAL MODEL; PH; REACTION KINETICS; REACTION RATE; ZEOLITE;

EID: 79952252359     PISSN: 00119164     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.desal.2010.12.021     Document Type: Article

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