Study of thallium(III) adsorption onto multiwall carbon nanotubes

Xinxing Tan Cailiao/New Carbon Materials

Volumn 27, Issue 6, 2012, Pages 409-415

  ur Rehman, Saeed ^a   Ullah, Najeeb ^a,b   Kamali, Ali Reza ^b   Ali, Khurshid ^a   Yerlikaya, Cemile ^b,c   ur Rehman, Hanif ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PESHAWAR   (Pakistan)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CAMBRIDGE   (United Kingdom)

^c ISTANBUL TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Adsorption; Multiwalled carbon nanotubes; Oxidation; Thallium

Indexed keywords

MANGANESE COMPOUNDS; MULTIWALLED CARBON NANOTUBES (MWCN); OXIDATION; POTASH; YARN;

LANGMUIR MODELS; MULTI-WALLED-CARBON-NANOTUBES; OXIDATION TREATMENTS; PH VALUE; SHARP INCREASE; SORPTION ABILITY; SORPTION PERFORMANCE;

ADSORPTION;

EID: 84872831547     PISSN: 20971605     EISSN: 18725805     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1872-5805(12)60024-9     Document Type: Article

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