Dye removal using carbonized biomass, isotherm and kinetic studies

Desalination and Water Treatment

Volumn 53, Issue 8, 2015, Pages 2289-2298

  Ahmad, Muhammad ^a,b   Bachmann, Robert Thomas ^a   Khan, Misbahul Ain ^b   Edyvean, Robert G J ^c   Farooq, Umar ^d   Athar, Muhammad Makshoof ^d  

^a UNIVERSITI KUALA LUMPUR   (Malaysia)

^b THE ISLAMIA UNIVERSITY OF BAHAWALPUR   (Pakistan)

^c UNIVERSITY OF SHEFFIELD   (United Kingdom)

^d UNIVERSITY OF THE PUNJAB   (Pakistan)

Author keywords

Intraparticle diffusion; Lagergren model; Methylene blue; Pyrolysis; Tea dredge

Indexed keywords

EID: 84922768958     PISSN: 19443994     EISSN: 19443986     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/19443994.2013.867818     Document Type: Article

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