Hexavalent chromium removal in a tannery industry wastewater using rice husk silica

Global Journal of Environmental Science and Management

Volumn 1, Issue 1, 2015, Pages 27-40

  Sivakumar, D ^a  

^a VEL TECH HIGH TECH DR RANGARAJAN DR SAKUNTHALA ENGINEERING COLLEGE   (India)

Author keywords

Adsorption; Isotherm models; Magnetic stirrer; Tannery industry wastewater; Uv vis spectrophotometer

Indexed keywords

EID: 84941220571     PISSN: 23833572     EISSN: 23833866     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.7508/gjesm.2015.01.003     Document Type: Article

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