Adsorption of copper, nickel and lead ions from synthetic semiconductor industrial wastewater by palm shell activated carbon

Granular activated carbon produced from palm kernel shell was used as adsorbent to remove copper, nickel and lead ions from a synthesized industrial wastewater.Laboratory experimental investigation was carried out to identify the effect of pH and contact time on adsorption of lead, copper and nickel...

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Main Authors: Onundi, Yusuf Bamidele, Al-Mamun, Abdullah, Al-Khatib, Ma An Fahmi Rashid, Ahmed, Yehya M.
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Center for Environmental and Energy Research and Studies 2010
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Online Access:http://irep.iium.edu.my/6406/
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http://irep.iium.edu.my/6406/1/29_Published_Paper_IJEST.pdf