A solid-phase extractant based on microemulsion modified date pits for toxic pollutants

Journal of Environmental Management

Volumn 130, Issue , 2013, Pages 80-89

  Al Ghouti, Mohammad A ^a   Hawari, Alaa ^b   Khraisheh, Majeda ^c  

^a Qatar University   (Qatar)

^b QATAR UNIVERSITY   (Qatar)

^c Qatar University   (Qatar)

Author keywords

Adsorption; Date pits; FTIR; Metal ions; Methylene blue; Microemulsion

Indexed keywords

ADSORPTION; ANIONIC SURFACTANTS; AROMATIC COMPOUNDS; DYES; MICROEMULSIONS; PARTICLE SIZE;

ADSORPTION CAPACITIES; DATE-PITS; EXTRACTANTS; FTIR; HEAD GROUPS; METALS IONS; METHYLENE BLUE; MICROEMULSION MODIFIED; SOLID-PHASE EXTRACTANTS; TOXIC POLLUTANTS;

METAL IONS;

ADSORBENT; METAL ION; SURFACTANT;

ADSORPTION; CATION; DYE; EFFICIENCY MEASUREMENT; EMULSION; EXTRACTION METHOD; FTIR SPECTROSCOPY; ISOTHERM; MONOCOTYLEDON; ORGANIC POLLUTANT; PARTICLE SIZE; PH; PLANT RESIDUE; POLLUTANT REMOVAL; SEED; SOLID; SURFACTANT; TOXIC MATERIAL;

ADSORPTION; ARTICLE; CHELATION; CHEMICAL INTERACTION; COMPLEX FORMATION; CONCENTRATION (PARAMETERS); EXTRACTION; ION EXCHANGE; ISOTHERM; METAL BINDING; MICROEMULSION; PARTICLE SIZE; PH; POLLUTANT; SOLID PHASE EXTRACTION; SOLUTE; STATIC ELECTRICITY; SURFACE CHARGE;

ADSORPTION; DATE PITS; FTIR; METAL IONS; METHYLENE BLUE; MICROEMULSION;

ADSORPTION; ARECACEAE; CADMIUM; COPPER; EMULSIONS; HYDROGEN-ION CONCENTRATION; METHYLENE BLUE; PARTICLE SIZE; SPECTROSCOPY, FOURIER TRANSFORM INFRARED; SURFACE PROPERTIES; WATER POLLUTANTS, CHEMICAL; WATER PURIFICATION;

EID: 84884372163     PISSN: 03014797     EISSN: 10958630     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jenvman.2013.08.045     Document Type: Article

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