Comment on "Removal of anionic dye Congo red from aqueous solution by raw pine and acid-treated pine cone powder as adsorbent: Equilibrium, thermodynamic, kinetics, mechanism and process design"

Water Research

Volumn 46, Issue 13, 2012, Pages 4314-4315

  Canzano, Silvana ^a   Iovino, Pasquale ^a   Salvestrini, Stefano ^a   Capasso, Sante ^a  

^a SECOND UNIVERSITY OF NAPLES   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACID; CONGO RED; PINE CONE EXTRACT;

ADSORPTION KINETICS; ANALYTIC METHOD; AQUEOUS SOLUTION; CONCENTRATION (PARAMETERS); EQUILIBRIUM CONSTANT; NOTE; PH; PHYSICAL CHEMISTRY; PINE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROCESS DESIGN; REFERENCE VALUE; THERMODYNAMICS; WASTE COMPONENT REMOVAL;

EID: 84862768186     PISSN: 00431354     EISSN: 18792448     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.watres.2012.05.040     Document Type: Note

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