One pot eco-friendly synthesis of highly dispersed alumina supported alginate biocomposite for efficient chromium(VI) removal

Journal of Water Process Engineering

Volumn 10, Issue , 2016, Pages 113-119

  Gopalakannan, Venkatrajan ^a   Periyasamy, Soodamani ^b   Viswanathan, Natrayasamy ^b  

^a Department of Chemistry   (India)

^b ANNA UNIVERSITY   (India)

Author keywords

Adsorption; Alginate; Alumina; Biocomposite; Chromium

Indexed keywords

EID: 84959340895     PISSN: 22147144     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jwpe.2016.02.005     Document Type: Article

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