Liquid-phase sorption characteristics of human hair as a natural oil spill sorbent

Journal of Environmental Chemical Engineering

Volumn 3, Issue 2, 2015, Pages 938-943

  Ifelebuegu, Augustine Osamor ^a   Anh Nguyen, Tuan Vu ^a   Ukotije Ikwut, Peter ^a   Momoh, Zenebu ^a  

^a Faculty of Engineering and Computing   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Human hair; Oil sorption; Oil spill; Sorption capacity; Sorption kinetics

Indexed keywords

ADSORPTION; CRUDE OIL; DIESEL FUELS; OIL SHALE; OIL SPILLS; REUSABILITY; VEGETABLE OILS;

ADSORPTION CAPACITIES; BATCH ADSORPTION EXPERIMENTS; HUMAN HAIR; OIL SORPTION; SIGNIFICANT DETERIORATIONS; SORPTION CAPACITIES; SORPTION KINETICS; UNIFORM DISTRIBUTION;

SORPTION;

EID: 84929650152     PISSN: None     EISSN: 22133437     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jece.2015.02.015     Document Type: Article

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