Removal of chromium (VI) in aqueous environments using cork and heat-treated cork samples from Quercus cerris and Quercus suber

BioResources

Volumn 7, Issue 4, 2012, Pages 4843-4857

  Şen, Ali ^a   Olivella, M Àngels ^b   Fiol, Nuria ^b   Miranda, Isabe ^a   Villaescusa, Isabel ^b   Pereira, Helena ^a  

^a INSTITUTO SUPERIOR DE AGRONOMIA   (Portugal)

^b UNIVERSITY OF GIRONA   (Spain)

Author keywords

Biosorbent; Black agglomerate; Chromium heat treatment; Quercus cerris; Quercus suber

Indexed keywords

ADSORPTION; CHROMIUM; CHROMIUM COMPOUNDS; GRANULATION; HEAT TREATMENT; SOLUTIONS; SORPTION;

AQUEOUS ENVIRONMENT; BIOSORBENTS; BLACK AGGLOMERATE; CHROMIUM ADSORPTION; CHROMIUM CONCENTRATION; CHROMIUM REDUCTION; QUERCUS; REMOVAL OF CHROMIUM;

CHEMICALS REMOVAL (WATER TREATMENT);

QUERCUS CERRIS; QUERCUS SUBER;

EID: 84872784540     PISSN: None     EISSN: 19302126     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.15376/biores.7.4.4843-4857     Document Type: Article

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