Photoreduction of Cr(VI) from acidic aqueous solution using TiO2-impregnated glutaraldehyde-crosslinked alginate beads and the effects of Fe(III) ions

Chemical Engineering Journal

Volumn 226, Issue , 2013, Pages 131-138

  Liu, Yun guo ^a   Hu, Xin jiang ^a   Wang, Hui ^a   Chen, An wei ^a   Liu, Si mian ^a   Guo, Yi ming ^a   He, Yuan ^a   Hu, Xi ^a   Li, Jiang ^a   Liu, Shao heng ^a   Wang, Ya qin ^a   Zhou, Lu ^a  

^a HUNAN UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Acidic aqueous solution; Cr(VI); Fe(III); Photoreduction; TiO2 impregnated glutaraldehyde crosslinked alginate beads

Indexed keywords

ACIDIC AQUEOUS SOLUTION; ALGINATE BEADS; CHROMIUM REDUCTION; ELECTRONS AND HOLES; ENVIRONMENTAL POLLUTIONS; PHOTO-REDUCTION; REDUCTION EFFICIENCY; SYNTHESIZED BEADS;

ALGINATE; SOLUTIONS; TITANIUM DIOXIDE;

CHROMIUM COMPOUNDS;

EID: 84877797664     PISSN: 13858947     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.cej.2013.04.048     Document Type: Article

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