Removal of Cr(VI) from wastewater by supported nanoscale zero-valent iron on granular activated carbon

Desalination and Water Treatment

Volumn 51, Issue 13-15, 2013, Pages 2680-2686

  Fu, Fenglian ^a   Han, Weijiang ^a   Huang, Chijun ^a   Tang, Bing ^a   Hu, Min ^a  

^a GUANGDONG UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (China)

Author keywords

Granular activated carbon; Hexavalent chromium; Nanoscale zero valent iron; Supported

Indexed keywords

EID: 84875821927     PISSN: 19443994     EISSN: 19443986     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/19443994.2012.749328     Document Type: Article

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