Foundry sands as low-cost adsorbent material for Cr (VI) removal

Environmental Technology (United Kingdom)

Volumn 34, Issue 10, 2013, Pages 1267-1281

  Campos, I ^a   Alvarez J A ^a   Villar, P ^a   Pascual, A ^a   Herrero, L ^a  

^a Asociacion de Investigacion Metalurgica del Noroeste   (Spain)

Author keywords

Adsorption studies; Batch assays; Cr (VI) removal; Foundry sands; Kinetic studies

Indexed keywords

ACTIVATION ENERGY; FOUNDRY SAND; KINETICS; PHYSISORPTION; RATE CONSTANTS;

ADSORPTION CAPACITIES; ADSORPTION STUDIES; BATCH ASSAY; CR REMOVAL; GIBBS FREE ENERGY CHANGES; KINETIC STUDY; LANGMUIR ADSORPTION ISOTHERMS; PSEUDO SECOND ORDER KINETICS;

CHROMIUM COMPOUNDS;

ADSORBENT; CHROMIUM; SILANOL;

ACTIVATION ENERGY; ADSORPTION; CHROMIUM; INDUSTRIAL WASTE; IRON; PH; POLLUTANT REMOVAL; REACTION KINETICS; SAND;

ADSORPTION; AQUEOUS SOLUTION; ARTICLE; CATALYST; CONCENTRATION (PARAMETERS); ENERGY; FOUNDRY; INDUSTRIAL WASTE; ISOTHERM; KINETICS; PH; SAND; TEMPERATURE;

EID: 84878561124     PISSN: 09593330     EISSN: 1479487X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/09593330.2012.745620     Document Type: Article

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