Removal of methylene blue from aqueous effluent using fixed bed of groundnut shell powder

Journal of Chemistry

Volumn , Issue , 2013, Pages

  Kumar, Sunil ^a   Gunasekar, V ^a   Ponnusami, V ^a  

^a SASTRA UNIVERSITY   (India)

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EID: 84866246331     PISSN: 20909063     EISSN: 20909071     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1155/2013/259819     Document Type: Article

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