Preparation and characterization of β-FeOOH-coated sand and its adsorption of Cr(VI) from aqueous solutions

Frontiers of Environmental Science and Engineering in China

Volumn 6, Issue 4, 2012, Pages 455-462

  Xu, Chunhua ^a   Cheng, Dandan ^a   Gao, Baoyu ^a   Yin, Zhilei ^a   Yue, Qinyan ^a   Zhao, Xian ^a  

^a SHANDONG UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

FeOOH coated sand; adsorption; Cr(VI); isotherm; kinetics

Indexed keywords

EID: 84865548794     PISSN: 16737415     EISSN: 16737520     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11783-010-0275-1     Document Type: Article

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