Optimisation of bisphenol A removal from water using chemically modified pine bark and almond shell

Chemistry and Ecology

Volumn 28, Issue 2, 2012, Pages 141-152

  Antunes, Maria Cristina G ^a   Pinto, Sandra ^a   Braga, Fernando G ^a   Esteves Silva, Joaquim C G ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TRÁS OS MONTES AND ALTO DOURO   (Portugal)

^b UNIVERSITY OF PORTO   (Portugal)

Author keywords

almond shell; bisphenol A; pine bark; sorption

Indexed keywords

AGROFORESTRY; AQUEOUS SOLUTION; CORRELATION; EFFICIENCY MEASUREMENT; EVERGREEN TREE; FORMALDEHYDE; OPTIMIZATION; ORGANIC COMPOUND; PARTICLE SIZE; SORPTION;

PRUNUS DULCIS;

EID: 84858233499     PISSN: 02757540     EISSN: 10290370     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/02757540.2011.638629     Document Type: Article

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