Equilibrium and kinetic modeling of chromium (VI) removal from aqueous solution by a novel biosorbent

Research Journal of Chemistry and Environment

Volumn 18, Issue 4, 2014, Pages 30-36

  Rangabhashiyam, S ^a   Anu, N ^a   Selvaraju, N ^a  

^a NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY CALICUT   (India)

Author keywords

Biosorption; Chromium(VI); Equilibrium; Isotherms; Kinetics

Indexed keywords

ADSORPTION; AQUEOUS SOLUTION; CHROMIUM; EXPERIMENTAL STUDY; FRUIT; ISOTHERM; NUMERICAL MODEL;

EID: 84904575145     PISSN: 09720626     EISSN: 22784527     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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