Cadmium (Cd2+) removal by nano zerovalent iron: Surface analysis, effects of solution chemistry and surface complexation modeling

Environmental Science and Pollution Research

Volumn 20, Issue 9, 2013, Pages 6210-6221

  Boparai, Hardiljeet K ^a   Joseph, Meera ^a   O'Carroll, Denis M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WESTERN ONTARIO   (Canada)

Author keywords

Adsorption; Cadmium; Competitive cations; Ionic strength; Nano zerovalent iron; pH; Surface complexation modeling

Indexed keywords

ADSORPTION; CADMIUM; IONIC COMPOSITION; IRON; ORGANIC POLLUTANT; PH; POLLUTANT REMOVAL; X-RAY SPECTROSCOPY;

EID: 84880784745     PISSN: 09441344     EISSN: 16147499     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11356-013-1651-8     Document Type: Article

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