Surface modifications of Sargassum muticum algal biomass for mercury removal: A physicochemical study in batch and continuous flow conditions

Chemical Engineering Journal

Volumn 229, Issue , 2013, Pages 378-387

  Carro, Leticia ^a   Barriada, José L ^a   Herrero, Roberto ^a   Sastre de Vicente, Manuel E ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF A CORUÑA   (Spain)

Author keywords

Algae; Chemical treatment; Mercury; Reduction; Sorption

Indexed keywords

CHEMICAL TREATMENTS; COLUMN EXPERIMENTS; COMPLEX MECHANISMS; CONTINUOUS FLOWS; MATERIAL STABILITY; PHYSICOCHEMICAL STUDIES; PROCESS PERFORMANCE; SARGASSUM MUTICUM;

ALGAE; BIOMASS; CHEMICAL ANALYSIS; CHEMICAL STABILITY; MERCURY (METAL); REDUCTION; SORPTION; SURFACE MORPHOLOGY;

MERCURY COMPOUNDS;

EID: 84880089347     PISSN: 13858947     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.cej.2013.06.014     Document Type: Article

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