Removal of heavy metals from wastewater using agricultural and industrial wastes as adsorbents

HBRC Journal

Volumn 9, Issue 3, 2013, Pages 276-282

  Hegazi, Hala Ahmed ^a  

^a Building and Research Center   (Egypt)

Author keywords

Adsorbents; Adsorption; Agricultural wastes; Heavy metals; Industrial waste; Wastewater

Indexed keywords

EID: 85142280283     PISSN: 16874048     EISSN: 20909934     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.hbrcj.2013.08.004     Document Type: Article

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