Removal of Cr(VI) and Pb(II) from aqueous solution by activated sawdust

Physical and Chemical News

Volumn 64, Issue , 2012, Pages 76-86

  Elmerzouki, K ^a   Khalidi, A ^a   Abdelhedi, R ^b   Bimaghra, I ^c   Taxil, P ^d   Lafage, B ^d   Savall, A ^d  

^a HASSAN II UNIVERSITY OF CASABLANCA   (Morocco)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SFAX   (Tunisia)

^c Ecole Normale Supérieure   (Morocco)

^d UNIVERSITÉ DE TOULOUSE   (France)

Author keywords

Activated carbon; Adsorption; Cr(VI); Isotherms; Kinetics; Pb(II)

Indexed keywords

EID: 84869829144     PISSN: 11143800     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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