Adsorptive removal of heavy metals from water using sodium titanate nanofibres loaded onto GAC in fixed-bed columns

Journal of Hazardous Materials

Volumn 287, Issue , 2015, Pages 306-316

  Sounthararajah, D P ^a   Loganathan, P ^a   Kandasamy, J ^a   Vigneswaran, S ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY SYDNEY   (Australia)

Author keywords

Adsorption; Granular activated carbon; Heavy metals; Titanate nanofibres

Indexed keywords

ACTIVATED CARBON; ADSORPTION; CADMIUM; CARBON; COPPER; DRIERS (MATERIALS); GRANULAR MATERIALS; HEAVY METALS; IONIC STRENGTH; LEAD; METALS; NANOFIBERS; NICKEL; SODIUM; TITANIUM COMPOUNDS; WATER POLLUTION; ZINC;

ADSORPTION CAPACITIES; ADSORPTIVE REMOVAL; AQUATIC ENVIRONMENTS; COLUMN EXPERIMENTS; GRANULAR ACTIVATED CARBONS; LANGMUIR ADSORPTION; METALS CONCENTRATIONS; TITANATE MATERIALS;

CHEMICALS REMOVAL (WATER TREATMENT);

ACTIVATED CARBON; CADMIUM; COPPER; GRANULAR ACTIVATED CARBON; HEAVY METAL; LEAD; NANOFIBER; NICKEL; SODIUM TITANATE NANOFIBER; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; WATER; ZINC; CARBON; OXIDE; SODIUM TITANATE; TITANIUM; WATER POLLUTANT;

ACTIVATED CARBON; ADSORPTION; CONCENTRATION (COMPOSITION); HEAVY METAL; NITRATE; PH; POLLUTANT REMOVAL;

ADSORPTION; ARTICLE; DESORPTION; HEAVY METAL REMOVAL; HYDRATION; INFRARED SPECTROSCOPY; IONIC STRENGTH; LANGMUIR ADSORPTION MODEL; MATHEMATICAL MODEL; PH; REACTION TIME; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; SURFACE CHARGE; WATER POLLUTION; X RAY DIFFRACTION; ZETA POTENTIAL; CHEMISTRY; PROCEDURES; WATER MANAGEMENT; WATER POLLUTANT; WOOD;

ADSORPTION; CARBON; METALS, HEAVY; NANOFIBERS; OXIDES; TITANIUM; WATER POLLUTANTS, CHEMICAL; WATER PURIFICATION; WOOD;

EID: 84922372735     PISSN: 03043894     EISSN: 18733336     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jhazmat.2015.01.067     Document Type: Article

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