Copper and silver impregnated carbon nanotubes incorporated into cyclodextrin polyurethanes for the removal of bacterial and organic pollutants in water

Desalination and Water Treatment

Volumn 27, Issue 1-3, 2011, Pages 299-307

  Lukhele, Lungile P ^a   Krause, Rui W M ^a   Nhlabatsi, Zanele P ^a   Mamba, Bhekie B ^a   Momba, Maggy N B ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF JOHANNESBURG   (South Africa)

^b TSHWANE UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (South Africa)

Author keywords

Bacteria; Carbon nanotubes; Cyclodextrins; Nanoparticles

Indexed keywords

EID: 84968703414     PISSN: 19443994     EISSN: 19443986     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.5004/dwt.2011.2083     Document Type: Article

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