Adsorption of direct dye onto activated carbon prepared from areca nut pod - An agricultural waste

Journal of Environmental Science and Engineering

Volumn 52, Issue 4, 2010, Pages 367-372

  Gopalswami, P M ^a   Sivakumar, N ^b   Ponnuswamy, S ^c   Venkjateswaren, V ^d   Kavitha, G ^a  

^a Gobi Arts and Science College   (India)

^b CHIKKANNA GOVERNMENT ARTS COLLEGE   (India)

^c GOVERNMENT ARTS COLLEGE   (India)

^d ERODE ARTS AND SCIENCE COLLEGE   (India)

Author keywords

Activated carbon; Adsorption; Areca nut pod; Direct bluel; Surface area

Indexed keywords

CARBON; CHLORIDE; COLORING AGENT; PONTAMINE SKY BLUE; TRYPAN BLUE; ZINC CHLORIDE; ZINC DERIVATIVE;

ADSORPTION; AGRICULTURE; ARECA; ARTICLE; CHEMISTRY; INDUSTRIAL WASTE; METHODOLOGY; NUT; SEWAGE; WATER MANAGEMENT;

ADSORPTION; AGRICULTURE; ARECA; CARBON; CHLORIDES; COLORING AGENTS; INDUSTRIAL WASTE; NUTS; TRYPAN BLUE; WASTE DISPOSAL, FLUID; WATER PURIFICATION; ZINC COMPOUNDS;

EID: 79959722187     PISSN: 0367827X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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