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TREATMENT OF CHROMIUM(VI) WASTE BY THE NON-LIVING BIOMASS OF WATER HYACINTH ROOTS.

Authors :
Low, K. S.
Lee, C. K.
Source :
International Journal of Environmental Studies. Aug97, Vol. 53 Issue 1/2, p87. 13p. 10 Graphs.
Publication Year :
1997

Abstract

Investigates the potential of the biomass of non-living water hyacinth roots Eichhornia crassipes as a biosorbent for chromium [Cr(VI)] from synthetic solution and electroplating waste under batch conditions. Factors affecting sorption of chromium; Optimum pH for the sorption.

Subjects

Subjects :
*WATER hyacinth
*HEXAVALENT chromium
*ABSORPTION

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Language :
English
ISSN :
00207233
Volume :
53
Issue :
1/2
Database :
Academic Search Index
Journal :
International Journal of Environmental Studies
Publication Type :
Academic Journal
Accession number :
4055841
Full Text :
https://doi.org/10.1080/00207239708711118
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