Ackee apple (Blighia sapida) seeds: a novel adsorbent for the removal of Congo Red dye from aqueous solutions

Chemistry and Ecology

Volumn 29, Issue 1, 2013, Pages 58-71

  Bello, Olugbenga S ^a   Auta, Manase ^b   Ayodele, Olumide B ^c  

^a LADOKE AKINTOLA UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Nigeria)

^b FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Nigeria)

^c National Engineering Design Development Institute   (Nigeria)

Author keywords

ackee apple; Congo Red; equilibrium; isotherm; spontaneous

Indexed keywords

ADSORPTION; ANGIOSPERM; AQUEOUS SOLUTION; BOUNDARY LAYER; DIFFUSION; DYE; ENTHALPY; PH; REACTION KINETICS; SEED; THERMODYNAMICS;

BLIGHIA; BLIGHIA SAPIDA; MALUS X DOMESTICA;

EID: 84873170270     PISSN: 02757540     EISSN: 10290370     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/02757540.2012.686606     Document Type: Article

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