Sorptive removal of β-blocker propranolol from aqueous solution by modified attapulgite: Effect factors and sorption mechanisms

Chemical Engineering Journal

Volumn 174, Issue 2-3, 2011, Pages 571-578

  Deng, Yuehua ^a   Wu, Fan ^a   Liu, Benzhi ^a   Hu, Xiaobin ^a   Sun, Cheng ^a  

^a NANJING UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Acid activated attapulgite; Propranolol; Sorption; Sorption mechanisms

Indexed keywords

ATTAPULGITES; BATCH EXPERIMENTS; EFFECT FACTORS; ENGINEERING APPLICATIONS; EQUILIBRIUM ISOTHERMS; HUMIC ACID; LANGMUIR ISOTHERM; LOW COSTS; NATURAL WATERS; POTENTIAL VALUES; POWDERED ACTIVATED CARBON; PROPRANOLOL; PSEUDO SECOND ORDER; SILANE COUPLING AGENT; SORPTION CAPACITIES; SORPTION DATA; SORPTION KINETICS; SORPTION MECHANISM; SORPTION MECHANISMS; SORPTION PROCESS; X-RAY DIFFRACTION TECHNIQUES; ZETA POTENTIAL MEASUREMENTS;

ACTIVATED CARBON; ADSORPTION ISOTHERMS; CHEMISORPTION; COUPLING AGENTS; DESORPTION; FOURIER TRANSFORM INFRARED SPECTROSCOPY; HYDROCHLORIC ACID; IONIC STRENGTH; ORGANIC ACIDS; PH EFFECTS; PHYSISORPTION; SEWAGE; X RAY DIFFRACTION; ZETA POTENTIAL;

SOLUTIONS;

EID: 80054764789     PISSN: 13858947     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.cej.2011.09.057     Document Type: Article

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