ADSORPTION OF ATRAZINE IN RICE HUSK BIOCHARS: A PHENOMENOLOGICAL MODEL APPLIED TO EQUILIBRIUM AND KINETIC STUDIES

ABSTRACT Atrazine is an herbicide used to remove weeds in agricultural crops; however, because it is considered toxic, options for removing it from the environment are needed. Adsorption on biochar is an efficient technique for removing organic contaminants. In this study, the atrazine adsorption ca...

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Main Authors: Juliana Luconi, Mariana Sbizzaro, Cleuciane T. do Nascimento, Silvio C. Sampaio, Ralpho R. dos Reis
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Sociedade Brasileira de Engenharia Agrícola 2022-02-01
Series:Engenharia Agrícola
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0100-69162022000100207&tlng=en