Novel chitosan/PVA/zerovalent iron biopolymeric nanofibers with enhanced arsenic removal applications

Environmental Science and Pollution Research

Volumn 21, Issue 15, 2014, Pages 9430-9442

  Chauhan, Divya ^a,b   Dwivedi, Jaya ^b   Sankararamakrishnan, Nalini ^a  

^a INDIAN INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY KANPUR   (India)

^b BANASTHALI UNIVERSITY   (India)

Author keywords

Arsenic; Chitosan; Electrospinning; Nanofibers; Polyvinyl alcohol; Zerovalent iron

Indexed keywords

ARSENIC; BIOPOLYMER; CHITOSAN; GROUND WATER; IRON; NANOFIBER; POLYVINYL ALCOHOL; WATER POLLUTANT;

ADSORPTION; CHEMISTRY; DEVICES; ECOSYSTEM RESTORATION; EVALUATION STUDY; INFRARED SPECTROSCOPY; PH; PROCEDURES; WATER POLLUTANT; X RAY DIFFRACTION;

ADSORPTION; ARSENIC; BIOPOLYMERS; CHITOSAN; ENVIRONMENTAL RESTORATION AND REMEDIATION; GROUNDWATER; HYDROGEN-ION CONCENTRATION; IRON; NANOFIBERS; POLYVINYL ALCOHOL; SPECTROSCOPY, FOURIER TRANSFORM INFRARED; WATER POLLUTANTS, CHEMICAL; X-RAY DIFFRACTION;

EID: 84905693818     PISSN: 09441344     EISSN: 16147499     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11356-014-2864-1     Document Type: Article

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