Calcium Pretreated Hevea brasiliensis Sawdust for Copper Removal: Batch and Column Study

Calcium pretreated Hevea brasiliensis sawdust has been used as an effective and efficient adsorbent for the removal of copper ion from the contaminated water. Batch experiment was conducted to check the effect of pH, initial concentration, contact time, and adsorbent dose. The results conclude that...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Swarup Biswas, Umesh Mishra
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Hindawi Limited 2015-01-01
Series:Journal of Chemistry
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2015/495257