Removal of heavy metals from wastewater using agricultural and industrial wastes as adsorbents
Adsorption processes are being widely used by various researchers for the removal of heavy metals from waste streams and activated carbon has been frequently used as an adsorbent. Despite its extensive use in water and wastewater treatment industries, activated carbon remains an expensive material....
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Language: | English |
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Taylor & Francis Group
2013-12-01
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Series: | HBRC Journal |
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Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1687404813000552 |