Hexavalent chromium removal from aqueous solutions by adsorption onto synthetic nano size zerovalent iron (nZVI)

World Academy of Science, Engineering and Technology

Volumn 74, Issue , 2011, Pages 80-83

  Rahmani, A R ^a   Samadi, M T ^a   Noroozi, R ^b  

^a HAMADAN UNIVERSITY OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (Iran)

^b GOLESTAN UNIVERSITY OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (Iran)

Author keywords

Adsorption; Aqueous solution; Chromium; nZVI; Removal

Indexed keywords

ADSORBENT DOSAGE; ADSORPTION EQUILIBRIA; AQUEOUS SOLUTIONS; BATCH EXPERIMENTS; CONTACT TIME; FERRIC CHLORIDE; HEXAVALENT CHROMIUM; HIGH SURFACE AREA; LANGMUIR AND FREUNDLICH ISOTHERM MODELS; LANGMUIR ISOTHERM MODELS; NANO-SIZE; NZVI; REMOVAL EFFICIENCIES; SEM; TOXIC POLLUTANTS; XRD; ZERO-VALENT IRON;

ADSORPTION; ADSORPTION ISOTHERMS; CHLORINATION; CHLORINE COMPOUNDS; CHROMIUM; CHROMIUM COMPOUNDS; NANOPARTICLES; PH EFFECTS; SODIUM; SOLUTIONS; IRON; PARTICLE SIZE; REMOVAL;

CHEMICALS REMOVAL (WATER TREATMENT); ADSORPTION;

EID: 79953274444     PISSN: 2010376X     EISSN: 20103778     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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