Biosorptive uptake of Cr(VI) from aqueous solutions by Parthenium hysterophorus weed: Equilibrium, kinetics and thermodynamic studies

Chemical Engineering Journal

Volumn 174, Issue 1, 2011, Pages 151-158

  Venugopal, V ^a   Mohanty, Kaustubha ^a  

^a INDIAN INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY GUWAHATI   (India)

Author keywords

Adsorption; Cr(VI); Kinetics; Thermodynamics; Waste biomass; Wastewater treatment

Indexed keywords

AGITATION SPEED; BATCH PROCESS; BINDING GROUPS; BIOSORBENTS; BIOSORPTION CAPACITY; CONTACT TIME; EQUILIBRIUM DATA; EXPERIMENTAL DATA; FTIR; KINETIC EVALUATIONS; KINETICS AND THERMODYNAMICS; LANGMUIR AND FREUNDLICH ISOTHERMS; PHYSICAL PROCESS; PSEUDO SECOND ORDER KINETICS; RATE-CONTROLLING; THERMODYNAMIC PARAMETER; WASTE BIOMASS;

ADSORPTION; BATCH DATA PROCESSING; BIOSORPTION; DYES; FUNCTIONAL GROUPS; KINETICS; PARAFFINS; PH EFFECTS; SOLUTIONS; THERMODYNAMICS; WASTEWATER; WASTEWATER TREATMENT;

CHROMIUM COMPOUNDS;

PARTHENIUM; PARTHENIUM HYSTEROPHORUS;

EID: 80053989453     PISSN: 13858947     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.cej.2011.08.068     Document Type: Article

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