Removal of heavy metal ions from ground and surface water samples using carbons derived from date pits

Journal of Environmental Chemical Engineering

Volumn 1, Issue 3, 2013, Pages 416-423

  Awwad, N S ^a   El Zahhar, A A ^a   Fouda, A M ^a   Ibrahium, H A ^a  

^a KING KHALID UNIVERSITY   (Saudi Arabia)

Author keywords

Carbon; Date pits; Heavy metals; Surface and ground water

Indexed keywords

EID: 84883770984     PISSN: None     EISSN: 22133437     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jece.2013.06.006     Document Type: Article

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