Removal of Pb(II) and Cd(II) ions from water by Fe and Ag nanoparticles prepared using electro-exploding wire technique

Environmental Science and Pollution Research

Volumn 19, Issue 7, 2012, Pages 2832-2841

  Alqudami, Abdullah ^a   Alhemiary, Nabil A ^a   Munassar, Saqr ^a  

^a University of Ibb   (Yemen)

Author keywords

Exploding wire; Heavy metals; Nanoparticles; Water pollution

Indexed keywords

ADSORPTION; CHROMIUM; ELECTROKINESIS; HEAVY METAL; IRON; LEAD; NANOTECHNOLOGY; POLLUTANT REMOVAL; REACTION KINETICS; SILVER;

EID: 84871714598     PISSN: 09441344     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11356-012-0788-1     Document Type: Article

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