The removal of uranium (VI) from aqueous solutions onto activated carbon developed from grinded used tire

Environmental Science and Pollution Research

Volumn 21, Issue 1, 2014, Pages 684-694

  Belgacem, Ahmed ^a   Rebiai, Rachid ^a   Hadoun, Hocine ^a,b   Khemaissia, Sihem ^b   Belmedani, Mohamed ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCES AND TECHNOLOGY HOUARI BOUMEDIENE   (Algeria)

^b CENTRE DE RECHERCHE NUCLÉAIRE D ALGER   (Algeria)

Author keywords

Activated carbon; Adsorption; Isothermal; Kinetics models; Uranium ions; Waste tire

Indexed keywords

ACTIVATED CARBON; ADSORPTION; AQUEOUS SOLUTION; CONCENTRATION (COMPOSITION); DIAMETER; HYDROXIDE; NUMERICAL MODEL; PHYSICOCHEMICAL PROPERTY; POLLUTANT REMOVAL; REACTION KINETICS; SORPTION; URANIUM;

CHARCOAL; URANIUM;

ADSORPTION; ARTICLE; CHEMISTRY; KINETICS; METHODOLOGY; PH; SEWAGE; THERMODYNAMICS; WATER MANAGEMENT; WATER POLLUTANT;

ADSORPTION; CHARCOAL; HYDROGEN-ION CONCENTRATION; KINETICS; THERMODYNAMICS; URANIUM; WASTE DISPOSAL, FLUID; WATER POLLUTANTS, RADIOACTIVE; WATER PURIFICATION;

EID: 84891624851     PISSN: 09441344     EISSN: 16147499     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11356-013-1940-2     Document Type: Article

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