High-performance towards Cr(VI) removal using multi-active sites of polypyrrole-graphene oxide nanocomposites: Batch and column studies

Chemical Engineering Journal

Volumn 262, Issue , 2015, Pages 921-931

  Setshedi, Katlego Zebedius ^a,b   Bhaumik, Madhumita ^b   Onyango, Maurice S ^b   Maity, Arjun ^a,c  

^a DSI CSIR Nanotechnology Innovation Centre   (South Africa)

^b TSHWANE UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (South Africa)

^c UNIVERSITY OF JOHANNESBURG   (South Africa)

Author keywords

Breakthrough; Graphene oxide; Kinetics; Nanocomposites; Polypyrrole

Indexed keywords

ADSORPTION ISOTHERMS; ENZYME KINETICS; GRAPHENE; ISOTHERMS; KINETICS; NANOCOMPOSITES; PACKED BEDS; POLYPYRROLES; SORPTION; WATER POLLUTION;

ALLOWABLE DISCHARGE LIMITS; BREAKTHROUGH; CR CONTAMINATED WATER; GRAPHENE OXIDE NANOCOMPOSITES; GRAPHENE OXIDES; LANGMUIR ISOTHERM MODELS; POINT OF ZERO CHARGE; PSEUDO-SECOND-ORDER KINETIC MODELS;

CHROMIUM COMPOUNDS;

EID: 84949115102     PISSN: 13858947     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.cej.2014.10.034     Document Type: Article

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