Betel-nut Peel as an Adsorbent in the Removal of Cd, Cr and Pb from Aqueous Solutions

The ability of Betel-nut Peel BP, an agricultural waste material, for the removal of chromium (Cr3+), cadmium (Cd2+) and lead (Pb2+) from aqueous solution has been investigated. In the batch tests experimental parameters were studied, including solution pH, contact time, adsorbent dose, initial solu...

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Main Authors: Nur-E-Alam Siddique, Abdus Salam, Md. Abdus Salam, Md. Abu Hasan, Mohammad Arifur Rahman, A. M. Shafiqul Alam
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: National Centre of Excellence in Analytical Chemsitry 2012-12-01
Series:Pakistan Journal of Analytical & Environmental Chemistry
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Online Access:http://www.ceacsu.edu.pk/PDF%20file/Volume%2013%20No%202/137-147-PJAEC-31052012-21-Final.pdf