Preparation, characterization and evaluation of fluoride adsorption efficiency from water of iron-aluminium oxide-graphene oxide composite material

Chemical Engineering Journal

Volumn 306, Issue , 2016, Pages 269-279

  Kanrar, Sarat ^a   Debnath, Sushanta ^b   De, Pradip ^a   Parashar, Kamya ^c   Pillay, Kriveshini ^c   Sasikumar, Palani ^a   Ghosh, Uday Chand ^a  

^a PRESIDENCY UNIVERSITY   (India)

^b SAHA INSTITUTE OF NUCLEAR PHYSICS   (India)

^c UNIVERSITY OF JOHANNESBURG   (South Africa)

Author keywords

Adsorption; Co precipitation; Composite; Fluoride; Graphene oxide; Iron aluminium oxide

Indexed keywords

ADSORPTION; ALUMINUM; CHARACTERIZATION; COMPOSITE MATERIALS; EFFICIENCY; FLUORINE COMPOUNDS; FOURIER TRANSFORM INFRARED SPECTROSCOPY; GRAPHENE; IRON; IRON OXIDES; OXIDES; SOLUTIONS; THERMOANALYSIS;

ALUMINIUM OXIDE; BATCH ADSORBER DESIGN; FLUORIDE; GRAPHENE OXIDES; LANGMUIR ADSORPTION ISOTHERMS; MONOLAYER ADSORPTION; PSEUDO-SECOND ORDER MODEL; THERMO DYNAMIC ANALYSIS;

DRIERS (MATERIALS);

EID: 84979266126     PISSN: 13858947     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.cej.2016.07.037     Document Type: Article

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