The use of lightweight expanded clay aggregate (LECA) as sorbent for PAHs removal from water

Journal of Hazardous Materials

Volumn 217-218, Issue , 2012, Pages 360-365

  Nkansah, Marian Asantewah ^a,b   Christy, Alfred A ^a   Barth, Tanja ^b   Francis, George William ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF AGDER   (Norway)

^b UNIVERSITY OF BERGEN   (Norway)

Author keywords

Contaminated water; LECA; PAHs; Sorption

Indexed keywords

ALTERNATIVE METHODS; BATCH EXPERIMENTS; CONTACT TIME; CONTAMINATED WATER; EXPANDED CLAY; FLUORANTHENE; FREUNDLICH; LANGMUIR ISOTHERM MODELS; LECA; PAHS; PARTITIONING COEFFICIENTS; REMOVAL PROCESS; SOLUTION MIXTURES; SORPTION CAPACITIES; SORPTION DATA; SORPTION ISOTHERMS;

ADSORPTION ISOTHERMS; AGGREGATES; ANTHRACENE; DEWATERING; EXPERIMENTS; SORBENTS;

SORPTION;

FLUORANTHENE; LIGHTWEIGHT EXPANDED CLAY AGGREGATE; PHENANTHRENE; PYRENE; SORBENT; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ADSORPTION; CLAY; EXPERIMENTAL STUDY; HYDROPHOBICITY; ISOTHERM; PAH; PARTITION COEFFICIENT; POLLUTANT REMOVAL; WATER POLLUTION; WATER TREATMENT;

ADSORPTION; ARTICLE; HYDROPHOBICITY; ISOTHERM; LANGMUIR BLODGETT FILM; PHYSICAL PARAMETERS; SOLUTION AND SOLUBILITY; WASTE COMPONENT REMOVAL;

ADSORPTION; ALUMINUM SILICATES; GAS CHROMATOGRAPHY-MASS SPECTROMETRY; MICROSCOPY, ELECTRON, SCANNING; PARTICLE SIZE; POLYCYCLIC COMPOUNDS; WATER POLLUTANTS, CHEMICAL;

EID: 84859856941     PISSN: 03043894     EISSN: 18733336     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jhazmat.2012.03.038     Document Type: Article

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