Removal of chromium(VI) from aqueous solutions using a polyvinyl-chloride inclusion membrane: Experimental study and modelling

Chemical Engineering Journal

Volumn 220, Issue , 2013, Pages 24-34

  Gherasim, Cristina Veronica ^a   Bourceanu, Gelu ^a  

^a ALEXANDRU IOAN CUZA UNIVERSITY OF IASI   (Romania)

Author keywords

Aliquat 336; Chromium; Isotherms; Kinetics; PIM; Sorption

Indexed keywords

ALIQUAT-336; BATCH EXTRACTION; CONTACT TIME; CRIII IONS; EXPERIMENTAL STUDIES; HIGH SELECTIVITY; INDUSTRIAL EFFLUENT; KINETIC EXPERIMENT; METAL CONCENTRATIONS; ORGANIC ANIONS; PIM; POLYMER INCLUSION MEMBRANES; POLYVINYL CHLORIDE (PVC); PSEUDO-SECOND ORDER MODEL; REMOVAL OF CHROMIUM; SOLID SORBENTS; SORPTION CAPACITIES; SORPTION KINETICS; SORPTION PROCESS;

ADSORPTION; CHEMISORPTION; CHROMIUM; CHROMIUM COMPOUNDS; DESORPTION; ENZYME KINETICS; ISOTHERMS; KINETICS; METAL IONS; OPTIMIZATION; PLASTICIZERS; REUSABILITY; SEWAGE; SOLVENTS; SORPTION;

POLYVINYL CHLORIDES;

EID: 84873652126     PISSN: 13858947     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.cej.2013.01.058     Document Type: Article

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