Removal mechanisms of toluene from aqueous solutions by chitin and Chitosan

Industrial and Engineering Chemistry Research

Volumn 50, Issue 16, 2011, Pages 9557-9563

  Mohamed, Maryam ^a   Ouki, Sabeha ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SURREY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADSORBENT DOSE; ADSORPTION CAPACITIES; ADSORPTION DATA; ADSORPTION KINETICS; BATCH ADSORPTION EXPERIMENTS; BEST FIT; CHITOSAN MATERIALS; CONTACT TIME; INITIAL CONCENTRATION; KINETIC STUDY; LANGMUIRS; PER UNIT; POTENTIAL ADSORBENTS; PSEUDO SECOND ORDER RATE MODEL; REDLICH-PETERSON ISOTHERMS; REMOVAL EFFICIENCIES; REMOVAL MECHANISM;

CHITOSAN; DYES; ISOTHERMS; SOLUTIONS; TOLUENE;

ADSORPTION;

EID: 80051766474     PISSN: 08885885     EISSN: 15205045     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/ie200110t     Document Type: Article

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