An Evaluation of Fish Scales as Potential Adsorbents:pH and Concentration Effect
Experimental investigations on removal of lead contamination from polluted water by adsorption technique using local fishes i.e.Tilapia and Merah (Oreochromos and Lutjanus) fish scales. The fish scales adsorbent equilibrated nearly approaching 100% of Pb uptake over the range of concentrations and p...
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| description | Experimental investigations on removal of lead contamination from polluted water by adsorption technique using local fishes i.e.Tilapia and Merah (Oreochromos and Lutjanus) fish scales. The fish scales adsorbent equilibrated nearly approaching 100% of Pb uptake over the range of concentrations and pH studied. Unexpectedly, the performance of fish scales as an adsorbent is better as compared to commercially available activated carbon. |
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| spelling | ump-76962018-05-14T07:24:02Z http://umpir.ump.edu.my/id/eprint/7696/ An Evaluation of Fish Scales as Potential Adsorbents:pH and Concentration Effect Abdullah, Bawadi Vo, Dai-Viet N. TP Chemical technology QD Chemistry Experimental investigations on removal of lead contamination from polluted water by adsorption technique using local fishes i.e.Tilapia and Merah (Oreochromos and Lutjanus) fish scales. The fish scales adsorbent equilibrated nearly approaching 100% of Pb uptake over the range of concentrations and pH studied. Unexpectedly, the performance of fish scales as an adsorbent is better as compared to commercially available activated carbon. Trans Tech Publications 2014 Article PeerReviewed application/pdf en http://umpir.ump.edu.my/id/eprint/7696/1/An%20Evaluation%20of%20Fish%20Scales%20as%20Potential%20Adsorbents-%20pH%20and%20Concentration%20Effect.pdf Abdullah, Bawadi and Vo, Dai-Viet N. (2014) An Evaluation of Fish Scales as Potential Adsorbents:pH and Concentration Effect. Applied Mechanics and Materials, 625. pp. 73-76. (Published) http://dx.doi.org/10.4028/www.scientific.net/AMM.625.73 DOI: 10.4028/www.scientific.net/AMM.625.73 |
| spellingShingle | TP Chemical technology QD Chemistry Abdullah, Bawadi Vo, Dai-Viet N. An Evaluation of Fish Scales as Potential Adsorbents:pH and Concentration Effect |
| title | An Evaluation of Fish Scales as Potential Adsorbents:pH and Concentration Effect |
| title_full | An Evaluation of Fish Scales as Potential Adsorbents:pH and Concentration Effect |
| title_fullStr | An Evaluation of Fish Scales as Potential Adsorbents:pH and Concentration Effect |
| title_full_unstemmed | An Evaluation of Fish Scales as Potential Adsorbents:pH and Concentration Effect |
| title_short | An Evaluation of Fish Scales as Potential Adsorbents:pH and Concentration Effect |
| title_sort | evaluation of fish scales as potential adsorbents:ph and concentration effect |
| topic | TP Chemical technology QD Chemistry |
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