Evaluation and comparison of aluminum-coated pumice and zeolite in arsenic removal from water resources

Journal of Environmental Health Science and Engineering

Volumn 9, Issue 1, 2012, Pages

  Nasseri, Simin ^a   Heidari, Masoumeh ^b  

^a TEHRAN UNIVERSITY OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (Iran)

^b ISLAMIC AZAD UNIVERSITY   (Iran)

Author keywords

Aluminum coated pumice; Aluminum coated zeolite; Arsenic adsorption; Water resources

Indexed keywords

ADSORPTION; ARSENIC; POLLUTANT REMOVAL; POROSITY; PUMICE; REACTION KINETICS; SURFACE AREA; WATER POLLUTION; WATER RESOURCE; ZEOLITE;

EID: 84879046263     PISSN: None     EISSN: 2052336X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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