Parametric and kinetic studies on biosorption of mercury using modified Phoenix dactylifera biomass

Journal of the Taiwan Institute of Chemical Engineers

Volumn 45, Issue 5, 2014, Pages 2622-2627

  Rajamohan, Natarajan ^a   Rajasimman, Manivasagan ^b   Dilipkumar, Mahadevan ^b  

^a SOHAR UNIVERSITY   (Oman)

^b ANNAMALAI UNIVERSITY   (India)

Author keywords

Metal pollution; Phoenix dactylifera; Removal

Indexed keywords

BIOSORPTION; EFFICIENCY; EQUILIBRIUM CONSTANTS; KINETICS; MERCURY (METAL); PARTICLE SIZE; RATE CONSTANTS; REMOVAL; SORBENTS; SORPTION;

EQUILIBRIUM REMOVAL; INITIAL CONCENTRATION; MERCURY CONCENTRATIONS; METAL POLLUTION; PHOENIX DACTYLIFERA; PSEUDO SECOND ORDER KINETICS; PSEUDO-SECOND ORDER MODEL; REMOVAL EFFICIENCIES;

METALS;

EID: 84922465858     PISSN: 18761070     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jtice.2014.07.004     Document Type: Article

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