Efficient removal of radioactive uranium from solvent phase using AgOH-MWCNTs nanoparticles: Kinetic and thermodynamic study

Chemical Engineering Journal

Volumn 273, Issue , 2015, Pages 296-306

  Zare, F ^a   Ghaedi, M ^a   Daneshfar, A ^b   Agarwal, Shilpi ^c   Tyagi, Inderjeet ^c   Saleh, Tawfik A ^e   Gupta, Vinod Kumar ^c,d,e  

^a YASOUJ UNIVERSITY   (Iran)

^b Illam University   (Iran)

^c INDIAN INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY ROORKEE   (India)

^d UNIVERSITY OF JOHANNESBURG   (South Africa)

^e KING FAHD UNIVERSITY OF PETROLEUM AND MINERALS   (Saudi Arabia)

Author keywords

Cationic surfactant; Central composite design (CCD); Experimental design; Nanoparticle; Radioactive uranium

Indexed keywords

ADSORPTION; CATIONIC SURFACTANTS; DESIGN; DESIGN OF EXPERIMENTS; DYES; IONS; MASS TRANSFER; NANOPARTICLES; RADIOACTIVITY; SILVER; URANIUM; URANIUM COMPOUNDS; YARN;

ADSORPTION CAPACITIES; CENTRAL COMPOSITE DESIGNS; CETYLTRIMETHYLAMMONIUM BROMIDE; INTRAPARTICLE DIFFUSION MODELS; KINETIC AND THERMODYNAMIC STUDIES; MULTIWALLED CARBON NANOTUBE (MWCNTS); PSEUDO-SECOND-ORDER RATE EQUATION; QUANTITATIVE REMOVAL;

MULTIWALLED CARBON NANOTUBES (MWCN);

EID: 84984584198     PISSN: 13858947     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.cej.2015.03.002     Document Type: Article

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