Removal of heavy metals using nanostructured graphite oxide, silica nanoparticles and silica/graphite oxide composite

Energy Procedia

Volumn 50, Issue , 2014, Pages 130-138

  Sheet, Imtithal ^a   Kabbani, Ahmad ^b   Holail, Hanafy ^a  

^a BEIRUT ARAB UNIVERSITY   (Lebanon)

^b LEBANESE AMERICAN UNIVERSITY   (Lebanon)

Author keywords

Adsorption; Heavy metals; Langmuir and Freundlich Isotherms; Nanostructured graphite oxide; Silica nanoparticles; Silica graphite oxide composite

Indexed keywords

EID: 84905716883     PISSN: 18766102     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1016/j.egypro.2014.06.016     Document Type: Conference Paper

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