Comparison of treated laterite as arsenic adsorbent from different locations and performance of best filter under field conditions

Journal of Hazardous Materials

Volumn 262, Issue , 2013, Pages 1176-1186

  Maiti, Abhijit ^a   Thakur, Barun Kumar ^b   Basu, Jayanta Kumar ^b   De, Sirshendu ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ALBERTA   (Canada)

^b INDIAN INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (India)

Author keywords

Adsorption; Arsenic; Field trial; Ionic interference; Treated laterite

Indexed keywords

ADSORPTION; ALUMINUM; ARSENIC; COST EFFECTIVENESS; GROUNDWATER; GROUNDWATER POLLUTION; POLLUTION CONTROL; SOILS;

ARSENIC ADSORPTION; COST-EFFECTIVE TECHNOLOGY; FIELD TRIAL; GEOGRAPHICAL LOCATIONS; IONIC INTERFERENCE; TREATED LATERITE; TREATMENT METHODS; WEST BENGAL , INDIA;

CHEMICALS REMOVAL (WATER TREATMENT);

ACID; ADSORBENT; ALUMINUM; ALUMINUM OXIDE; ALUMINUM SILICATE; ALUMINUM SODIUM SILICATE; ARSENIC; BASE; FERRIC HYDROXIDE; FERRIC OXIDE; GROUND WATER; IRON; IRON OXIDE; LATERITE; MAGNETITE; POTASSIUM; SILICON; SILICON DIOXIDE; SODIUM; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ADSORPTION; AQUEOUS SOLUTION; ARSENIC; COMPARATIVE STUDY; COST-BENEFIT ANALYSIS; FIELD SURVEY; GEOGRAPHICAL REGION; GROUNDWATER POLLUTION; LATERITE; PERFORMANCE ASSESSMENT; POLLUTANT REMOVAL; PUBLIC HEALTH; SAMPLING;

ADSORPTION; ARTICLE; BULK DENSITY; CHEMICAL COMPOSITION; CONCENTRATION (PARAMETERS); CONDUCTANCE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FILTER; INDIA; INFRARED SPECTROSCOPY; ISOTHERM; PARTICLE SIZE; PH; POROSITY; PROCESS OPTIMIZATION; SOIL; SURFACE PROPERTY; WATER SAMPLING; WATER TREATMENT; X RAY DIFFRACTION;

INDIA; WEST BENGAL;

ADSORPTION; ARSENIC; FIELD TRIAL; IONIC INTERFERENCE; TREATED LATERITE;

ABSORPTIOMETRY, PHOTON; ADSORPTION; ALUMINUM; ARSENIC; CATIONS; FILTRATION; GROUNDWATER; HYDROGEN-ION CONCENTRATION; INDIA; IRON; MINERALS; PARTICLE SIZE; SILICON; SPECTROSCOPY, FOURIER TRANSFORM INFRARED; TEMPERATURE; WATER; WATER POLLUTANTS, CHEMICAL; WATER PURIFICATION; X-RAY DIFFRACTION;

EID: 84887610165     PISSN: 03043894     EISSN: 18733336     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jhazmat.2012.06.036     Document Type: Article

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