Flocculation of both anionic and cationic dyes in aqueous solutions by the amphoteric grafting flocculant carboxymethyl chitosan-graft-polyacrylamide

Journal of Hazardous Materials

Volumn 254-255, Issue 1, 2013, Pages 36-45

  Yang, Zhen ^a   Yang, Hu ^a   Jiang, Ziwen ^a   Cai, Tao ^a   Li, Haijiang ^a   Li, Haibo ^a   Li, Aimin ^a   Cheng, Rongshi ^a  

^a NANJING UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Amphoteric grafting chitosan based flocculants; Dye removal; Flocculation mechanism; Flocculation performance; Fractal dimension

Indexed keywords

AMPHOTERIC GRAFTING CHITOSAN-BASED FLOCCULANTS; ANIONIC AND CATIONIC DYES; CARBOXYMETHYL CHITOSAN; CHARGE NEUTRALIZATION; DYE REMOVAL; FLOCCULATION MECHANISMS; FLOCCULATION PERFORMANCE; POLYACRYLAMIDE CHAINS;

AZO DYES; CHITOSAN; DYES; FRACTAL DIMENSION; GRAFT COPOLYMERS; GRAFTING (CHEMICAL); POLYACRYLATES;

FLOCCULATION;

CHITOSAN; DYE;

AQUEOUS SOLUTION; DYE; FLOCCULATION; IMAGE ANALYSIS; ION; NEUTRALIZATION; PH; POLYMER; WATER TREATMENT;

AQUEOUS SOLUTION; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FLOCCULATION; FRACTAL ANALYSIS; IMAGE ANALYSIS; WATER TREATMENT;

ACRYLIC RESINS; AZO COMPOUNDS; CHITOSAN; COLORING AGENTS; FLOCCULATION; SOLUTIONS; WASTE DISPOSAL, FLUID; WATER POLLUTANTS, CHEMICAL;

EID: 84876325308     PISSN: 03043894     EISSN: 18733336     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jhazmat.2013.03.053     Document Type: Article

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