Adsorptive removal of methylene blue onto ZnCl2 activated carbon from wood apple outer shell: Kinetics and equilibrium studies

E-Journal of Chemistry

Volumn 8, Issue 4, 2011, Pages 1696-1707

  Bhadusha, N ^a   Ananthabaskaran, T ^b  

^a GOVERNMENT ARTS COLLEGE AUTONOMOUS   (India)

^b ANNAMALAI UNIVERSITY   (India)

Author keywords

Adsorption isotherms; Kinetics studies; Methylene blue; Thermodynamic parameters; Wood apple; ZAWAC

Indexed keywords

EID: 80055066816     PISSN: None     EISSN: 09734945     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1155/2011/429831     Document Type: Article

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