Macro algae Gracilaria verrucosa as a biosorbent: A study of sorption mechanisms

Algal Research

Volumn 1, Issue 2, 2012, Pages 194-204

  Ata, Ayca ^a   Nalcaci, Orkun Ovez ^b   Ovez, Bikem ^a  

^a EGE UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

^b KARLSRUHE INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (Germany)

Author keywords

Biosorption; Chemical surface modification; Gracilaria verrucosa; Heavy metal; Herbicide; Sorption mechanism

Indexed keywords

ALGAE; GRACILARIA; GRACILARIA GRACILIS; RHODOPHYTA;

EID: 84867711103     PISSN: 22119264     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.algal.2012.07.001     Document Type: Article

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