Efficient biosorption of chromium(VI) ion by dry Araucaria leaves

Environmental Science and Pollution Research

Volumn 19, Issue 6, 2012, Pages 2321-2328

  Shukla, Dhara ^a   Vankar, Padma S ^a  

^a INDIAN INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY KANPUR   (India)

Author keywords

Araucaria heterophylla; Biosorption; Freundlich isotherm; FTIR; Hexavalent chromium

Indexed keywords

CHROMIUM; CHROMIUM HEXAVALENT ION;

AQUEOUS SOLUTION; CHROMIUM; CONIFEROUS TREE; EXPERIMENTAL STUDY; FTIR SPECTROSCOPY; FUNCTIONAL GROUP; ISOTHERM; LEAF; POLLUTANT REMOVAL; SORPTION; WASTEWATER;

ABSORPTION; ARTICLE; BIOREMEDIATION; CONIFER; METABOLISM; PH; PLANT LEAF; TIME; WATER POLLUTANT;

ABSORPTION; BIODEGRADATION, ENVIRONMENTAL; CHROMIUM; CONIFEROPHYTA; HYDROGEN-ION CONCENTRATION; PLANT LEAVES; TIME FACTORS; WATER POLLUTANTS, CHEMICAL;

ARAUCARIA; ARAUCARIA HETEROPHYLLA;

EID: 84864114488     PISSN: 09441344     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11356-012-0741-3     Document Type: Article

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