Petroleum Wastewater Purification by Biomass Adsorption: Dynamics and Performance of a Fixed Bed Column
The effect of operational variables on the adsorption of organic pollutants in a fixed bed of biomass was studied. Dispersions of commercial gasoline in water were used as synthetic effluents to simulate petroleum effluent contaminated by organic products. Coconut mesocarp and sugar cane bagasse in...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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SAGE Publications
2007-06-01
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Series: | Adsorption Science & Technology |
Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1260/026361707783432551 |