Magnetic separation of hematite-coated Fe3O4 particles used as arsenic adsorbents

Chemical Engineering Journal

Volumn 168, Issue 3, 2011, Pages 1008-1015

  Simeonidis, K ^a   Gkinis, Th ^a   Tresintsi, S ^a   Martinez Boubeta, C ^b   Vourlias, G ^a   Tsiaoussis, I ^a   Stavropoulos, G ^a   Mitrakas, M ^a   Angelakeris, M ^a  

^a ARISTOTLE UNIVERSITY OF THESSALONIKI   (Greece)

^b UNIVERSITY OF BARCELONA   (Spain)

Author keywords

Adsorption; Arsenic; Hematite; Magnetism; Magnetite; Nanoparticles

Indexed keywords

ADSORPTION CAPACITIES; AQUEOUS SOLUTIONS; AS AND AS; COATED PARTICLES; DRINKING WATER; HIGH SPECIFIC SURFACE AREA; LARGE AGGREGATES; MAGNETIC SEPARATION SYSTEMS; MAGNETITE POWDER; NANOSTRUCTURED PARTICLES; POTENTIAL METHODS;

ARSENIC; BALL MILLING; CHEMICALS REMOVAL (WATER TREATMENT); HEMATITE; MAGNETIC CIRCUITS; MAGNETIC SEPARATION; MAGNETITE; MILLING (MACHINING); NANOMAGNETICS; NANOPARTICLES; POTABLE WATER; SURFACE ACTIVE AGENTS;

ADSORPTION;

EID: 79953744306     PISSN: 13858947     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.cej.2011.01.074     Document Type: Article

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