Removal of trace arsenic to meet drinking water standards using iron oxide coated multiwall carbon nanotubes

Journal of Chemical and Engineering Data

Volumn 56, Issue 5, 2011, Pages 2077-2083

  Addo Ntim, Susana ^a   Mitra, Somenath ^a  

^a NEW JERSEY INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ABSORPTION CAPACITY; ARSENIC ADSORPTION; ARSENIC REMOVAL; AS AND AS; CARBON ATOMS; CONTROLLED ASSEMBLY; DRINKING WATER STANDARDS; FREUNDLICH MODELS; LANGMUIRS; MICROWAVE-ASSISTED PROCESS; NANOTUBE FUNCTIONALIZATION; PSEUDO-SECOND-ORDER RATE EQUATION; TRACE ARSENIC; TRACE LEVEL;

ADSORPTION; ADSORPTION ISOTHERMS; ARSENIC; CHEMICALS REMOVAL (WATER TREATMENT); DEWATERING; DYES; IRON; IRON OXIDES; POTABLE WATER; STANDARDS; WATER SUPPLY;

MULTIWALLED CARBON NANOTUBES (MWCN);

EID: 79956111894     PISSN: 00219568     EISSN: 15205134     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/je1010664     Document Type: Article

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