Adsorptive removal of fluoride from water using nanoscale aluminium oxide hydroxide (AlOOH)

Bulletin of the Chemical Society of Ethiopia

Volumn 28, Issue 2, 2014, Pages 215-227

  Adeno, Fentahun ^a   Mulugeta, Eyobel ^a   Zewge, Feleke ^a   Chebude, Yonas ^a  

^a ADDIS ABABA UNIVERSITY   (Ethiopia)

Author keywords

Adsorption capacity; Adsorption kinetics; Adsorption mechanism; Defluoridation; Fluoride removal efficiency; Nanoscale AlOOH

Indexed keywords

EID: 84902136751     PISSN: 10113924     EISSN: 1726801X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4314/bcse.v28i2.6     Document Type: Article

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