De-colorization of textile wastewater by adsorption in a fluidized bed of locally available activated carbon

Journal of Environmental Science and Health - Part A Toxic/Hazardous Substances and Environmental Engineering

Volumn 47, Issue 2, 2012, Pages 210-220

  Syeda, Sultana R ^a   Ferdousi, Shammi A ^a   Ahmmed, K M Tanvir ^a  

^a BANGLADESH UNIVERSITY OF ENGINEERING AND TECHNOLOGY   (Bangladesh)

Author keywords

activated carbon; Adsorption; breakthrough curves, equilibrium isotherms; fluidized bed; mass transfer coefficient

Indexed keywords

ADSORPTION CHARACTERISTIC; BREAK THROUGH CURVE; DE-COLORIZATION; DYE CONCENTRATION; DYE REMOVAL; EQUILIBRIUM ADSORPTION ISOTHERMS; GRANULAR ACTIVATED CARBONS; INDUSTRIAL EFFLUENT; INITIAL CONCENTRATION; LIQUID VELOCITIES; REACTIVE DYES; TEXTILE WASTEWATER;

ACTIVATED CARBON; ADSORPTION; ADSORPTION ISOTHERMS; COLOR REMOVAL (WATER TREATMENT); EFFLUENTS; EXPERIMENTS; FLUIDIZATION; FLUIDIZED BED COMBUSTION; INDUSTRY; MASS TRANSFER; SEWAGE; TEXTILES; WASTEWATER;

FLUIDIZED BEDS;

ACTIVATED CARBON; DYE; GRANULAR ACTIVATED CARBON; INDUSTRIAL EFFLUENT; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; WATER;

ADSORPTION; ARTICLE; COLOR; DECOLORIZATION; FLUIDIZED BED; ISOTHERM; PARTICLE SIZE; TEXTILE; TEXTILE INDUSTRY; VELOCITY; WASTE WATER;

ADSORPTION; BANGLADESH; CHARCOAL; COLOR; COLORING AGENTS; EQUIPMENT DESIGN; INDUSTRIAL WASTE; PARTICLE SIZE; TEXTILE INDUSTRY; WASTE DISPOSAL, FLUID; WATER PURIFICATION;

EID: 84856409045     PISSN: 10934529     EISSN: 15324117     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/10934529.2012.640566     Document Type: Article

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