Removal of co-contaminants Cu (II) and nitrate from aqueous solution using kaolin-Fe/Ni nanoparticles

Chemical Engineering Journal

Volumn 244, Issue , 2014, Pages 19-26

  Cai, Xiang ^a   Gao, Ying ^a   Sun, Qian ^b   Chen, Zuliang ^a,c,d   Megharaj, Mallavarapu ^c,d   Naidu, Ravendra ^c,d  

^a FUJIAN NORMAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b INSTITUTE OF GEOLOGY AND GEOPHYSICS   (China)

^c UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH AUSTRALIA   (Australia)

^d University of South Australia and CRC for Contamination Assessment and Remediation of the Environment   (Australia)

Author keywords

Co contaminants; Cu (II) and nitrate; K Fe Ni nanoparticles; Nanoremediation

Indexed keywords

CO-CONTAMINANTS; DEGRADATION OF NITRATES; ENERGY-DISPERSIVE SPECTROMETERS; NANOREMEDIATION; NITRATE CONCENTRATION; POSSIBLE MECHANISMS; SIMULTANEOUS REMOVAL; TRANSPORT MECHANISM;

CATALYSTS; CONTAMINATION; HEAVY METALS; KAOLIN; KAOLINITE; NANOPARTICLES; NICKEL; NITRATES; NITROGEN REMOVAL; PHOTOELECTRONS; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; WATER POLLUTION; X RAY DIFFRACTION; X RAY PHOTOELECTRON SPECTROSCOPY;

CHEMICALS REMOVAL (WATER TREATMENT);

EID: 84893504159     PISSN: 13858947     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.cej.2014.01.040     Document Type: Article

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