Removal of organic pollutants from industrial wastewater: Performance evaluation of inorganic adsorbents based on pillared clays

Desalination and Water Treatment

Volumn 39, Issue 1-3, 2012, Pages 316-322

  Assis, F C C ^a   Albeniz, S ^a   Gil, A ^a   Korili, S A ^a   Trujillano, R ^b   Vicente, M A ^b   Marcal L ^c   Saltarelli, M ^c   Ciuffi, K J ^c  

^a PUBLIC UNIVERSITY OF NAVARRE   (Spain)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SALAMANCA   (Spain)

^c UNIVERSIDADE DE FRANCA   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Dyes adsorption; Kinetics and equilibrium adsorption modeling; Methylene blue; Organic pollutants; Pillared clay adsorbents; Wastewaters

Indexed keywords

EID: 85025340882     PISSN: 19443994     EISSN: 19443986     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/19443994.2012.669181     Document Type: Article

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