Removal of cesium from simulated liquid waste with countercurrent two-stage adsorption followed by microfiltration

Journal of Hazardous Materials

Volumn 225-226, Issue , 2012, Pages 107-113

  Han, Fei ^a   Zhang, Guang Hui ^a   Gu, Ping ^a  

^a TIANJIN UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Cesium removal; Copper ferrocyanide; Countercurrent two stage adsorption; Microfiltration

Indexed keywords

ADSORPTION CAPACITIES; ADSORPTION TIME; BATCH TESTS; CALCULATED VALUES; CALCULATION METHODS; CESIUM REMOVAL; COUNTER CURRENT; DECONTAMINATION FACTORS; DILUTION FACTORS; EXPERIMENTAL VALUES; JAR TEST; LIQUID WASTES; MEMBRANE SEPARATION; OPERATION TIME; SINGLE STAGE; ZINC HEXACYANOFERRATE;

CESIUM; COPPER; EFFLUENTS; MICROFILTRATION; POTASSIUM; TESTING;

ADSORPTION;

ADSORBENT; CESIUM; COPPER FERROCYANIDE; INORGANIC SALT; POTASSIUM FERRICYANIDE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ADSORPTION; CESIUM; CONCENTRATION (COMPOSITION); COPPER; CYANIDE; DILUTION; EXPERIMENTAL STUDY; FILTRATION; POLLUTANT REMOVAL; WASTE TREATMENT;

ADSORPTION; ADSORPTION KINETICS; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; EFFLUENT; MICROFILTRATION; WASTE MANAGEMENT;

ADSORPTION; CESIUM; FERROCYANIDES; FILTRATION; KINETICS; WASTE DISPOSAL, FLUID; WATER POLLUTANTS, CHEMICAL; WATER PURIFICATION;

EID: 84861733270     PISSN: 03043894     EISSN: 18733336     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jhazmat.2012.04.069     Document Type: Article

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