Adsorption of fluoride on limestone-derived apatite: Equilibrium and kinetics

International Journal of Social Ecology and Sustainable Development

Volumn 1, Issue 3, 2010, Pages 13-22

  Murutu, Cyprian ^a   Onyango, Maurice S ^a   Ochieng, Aoyi ^b   Otieno, Fred O ^c  

^a TSHWANE UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (South Africa)

^b VAAL UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (South Africa)

^c DURBAN UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (South Africa)

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EID: 84864563748     PISSN: 19478402     EISSN: 19478410     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4018/jsesd.2010070102     Document Type: Article

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