Ammonium removal from aqueous solutions by clinoptilolite: Determination of isotherm and thermodynamic parameters and comparison of kinetics by the double exponential model and conventional kinetic models

International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health

Volumn 9, Issue 3, 2012, Pages 970-984

  Tosun, Ismail ^a  

^a SULEYMAN DEMIREL UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Adsorption; Ammonium; Clinoptilolite; Double exponential model; Isotherm

Indexed keywords

AMMONIA; CLINOPTILOLITE;

ADSORPTION; AMMONIUM; AQUEOUS SOLUTION; CLINOPTILOLITE; EXPERIMENTAL STUDY; NUMERICAL MODEL; POLLUTANT REMOVAL; REACTION KINETICS; THERMODYNAMICS;

ADSORPTION; ADSORPTION ISOTHERM; ADSORPTION KINETICS; AMMONIUM REMOVAL; AQUEOUS SOLUTION; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENTHALPY; ENTROPY; ISOTHERM; THERMODYNAMICS; WASTE COMPONENT REMOVAL;

EID: 84859033236     PISSN: None     EISSN: 16604601     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3390/ijerph9030970     Document Type: Article

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