Modelling the adsorption of mercury onto natural and aluminium pillared clays

Environmental Science and Pollution Research

Volumn 20, Issue 1, 2013, Pages 469-479

  Eloussaief, Mabrouk ^a   Sdiri, Ali ^b   Benzina, Mourad ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SFAX   (Tunisia)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TSUKUBA   (Japan)

Author keywords

Characterization; Mercury adsorption; Modelling isotherm; Pillared clay; Thermodynamic

Indexed keywords

ADSORPTION; ALUMINUM; AQUEOUS SOLUTION; CALCIUM; CRETACEOUS; ENTROPY; FTIR SPECTROSCOPY; IRON; ISOTHERM; MERCURY (ELEMENT); PHYSICOCHEMICAL PROPERTY; PILLARED CLAY; POLLUTANT REMOVAL; REACTION KINETICS; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; SILICA; SMECTITE; THERMODYNAMICS; X-RAY DIFFRACTION;

TUNISIA;

EID: 84871972341     PISSN: 09441344     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11356-012-0874-4     Document Type: Article

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