Competitive biosorption of lead mercury chromium and arsenic ions onto activated sludge in fixed bed adsorber

Journal of the Taiwan Institute of Chemical Engineers

Volumn 45, Issue 2, 2014, Pages 325-337

  Sulaymon, Abbas H ^a   Yousif, Saib A ^b   Al Faize, Mustafa M ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BAGHDAD   (Iraq)

^b UNIVERSITY OF BASRAH   (Iraq)

Author keywords

Activated sludge; Breakthrough curve; COMSOL software; Fixed bed adsorber; Multi component system

Indexed keywords

EID: 84894649025     PISSN: 18761070     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jtice.2013.06.034     Document Type: Article

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