Removal of Congo red dye from aqueous solution by date palm leaf base

American Journal of Applied Sciences

Volumn 11, Issue 9, 2014, Pages 1553-1557

  Alsenani, Ghadah ^a,b  

^a Department of Chemistry College of Science ^*  (Saudi Arabia)

^b PRINCESS NOURAH BINT ABDULRAHMAN UNIVERSITY   (Saudi Arabia)

Author keywords

Adsorption; Congo Red; Date Palm Leaf Base; Thermodynamic Parameters

Indexed keywords

EID: 84905038026     PISSN: 15469239     EISSN: 15543641     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3844/ajassp.2014.1553.1557     Document Type: Article

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