REMOVAL OF METHYLENE BLUE BY ADSORPTION ONTO RETAMA RAETAM PLANT: KINETICS AND EQUILIBRIUM STUDY

The feasibility of using medicinal plants species Retama raetam as a low cost and an eco-friendly adsorbent for the adsorption of cationic dye methylene blue from simulated aqueous solution has been investigated. Adsorption kinetics of methylene blue onto Retama raetam plants was studied in a batch...

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Main Authors: Dalila Badis, Zoubir Benmaamar, Othmane Benkortbi, Houcine Boutoumi, Houria Hamitouche, Amele Aggoun
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Academy of Sciences of Moldova, Institute of Chemistry 2016-12-01
Series:Chemistry Journal of Moldova: General, Industrial and Ecological Chemistry
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Online Access:http://www.cjm.asm.md/sites/default/files/article_files/ChemJMold201611(2)_74-83_Benmaamar.pdf