Comparative study of waste derived adsorbents for sequestering methylene blue from aquatic environment

Journal of Environmental Chemical Engineering

Volumn 3, Issue 1, 2015, Pages 395-404

  Reza, Ruhul Amin ^a   Ahmaruzzaman, M ^a  

^a NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY SILCHAR   (India)

Author keywords

ADSP; ASB; AWP; Batch; Column studies; Methylene blue

Indexed keywords

ADSORPTION; AROMATIC COMPOUNDS; DYES; FOURIER TRANSFORM INFRARED SPECTROSCOPY; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; WASTE PAPER;

ADSP; ASB; AWP; BATCH; COLUMN STUDY; METHYLENE BLUE;

ADSORBENTS;

DELONIX REGIA;

EID: 84921866458     PISSN: None     EISSN: 22133437     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jece.2014.06.006     Document Type: Article

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