Removal of uranium(VI) from aqueous solution by apricot shell activated carbon

Journal of Radioanalytical and Nuclear Chemistry

Volumn 295, Issue 3, 2013, Pages 2029-2034

  Yi, Zheng Ji ^a,b   Yao, Jun ^a   Wang, Fei ^a   Chen, Hui Lun ^a   Liu, Hai Jun ^a   Yu, Chan ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY BEIJING   (China)

^b HENGYANG NORMAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Adsorption; Apricot shell activated carbon (ASAC); Isotherm; Kinetics; Uranium

Indexed keywords

ACTIVATED CARBON; ADSORBENT; APRICOT SHELL ACTIVATED CARBON; HEAVY METAL; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; URANIUM;

ADSORPTION; ADSORPTION KINETICS; AQUEOUS SOLUTION; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; HEAVY METAL REMOVAL; ISOTHERM; PH; TEMPERATURE; TIME;

EID: 84876297358     PISSN: 02365731     EISSN: 15882780     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10967-012-2277-x     Document Type: Article

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