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Application of equilibrium and mass transfer models to dynamic removal of Cr(VI) ions by Chitin in packed column reactor

Yeşim Sağ, +1 more
- 01 Jun 2001 - 
- Vol. 36, Iss: 12, pp 1187-1197
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In this article, the dynamic removal of hexavalent chromium by chitin flakes was studied in a packed column reactor, where column parameters were predicted as a function of flow rate, bed depth, particle size and inlet metal ion concentration.
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This article is published in Process Biochemistry.The article was published on 2001-06-01. It has received 92 citations till now. The article focuses on the topics: Packed bed & Freundlich equation.

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Interactions of metal ions with chitosan-based sorbents: a review

TL;DR: In the case of metal anions, the metal cations can be adsorbed by chelation on amine groups of chitosan in near neutral solutions as discussed by the authors.
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Application of Chitosan for the Removal of Metals From Wastewaters by Adsorption—Mechanisms and Models Review

TL;DR: Chitin is the world's second most abundant naturally occurring polysaccharide, and due to its widespread abundance, its chemical and physical versatility, and the problems of its disposal as a waste material, a wide range of value-added applications of chitin and chitosan are being initiated, investigated, and developed.
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Adsorption of mercury ions from synthetic and real wastewater aqueous solution by functionalized multi-walled carbon nanotube with both amino and thiolated groups

TL;DR: In this article, a series of batch adsorption experiments were conducted to study the effect of pH, dose of adsorbent, metal concentration and temperature on Hg(II) uptake by the functionalized MWCNTs.
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Study of Cr (III) biosorption in a fixed-bed column

TL;DR: This research analyzes the potential use of the olive stone as a low-cost biosorbent for Cr (III) from aqueous solutions in a continuous system and finds the breakthrough curve prediction by the Adams-Bohart and Dose-Response models to be very satisfactory.
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Dynamic and static adsorption and desorption of Hg(II) ions on chitosan membranes and spheres.

TL;DR: A process combining dynamic adsorption and static desorption can be used to concentrate the Hg(II) ions by a factor of nearly seven (7x), when compared to the initially treated volume.
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Biosorption of Heavy Metals

TL;DR: The state of the art in the field of biosorption is reviewed, with many references to recent reviews and key individual contributions, and the composition of marine algae polysaccharide structures, which seem instrumental in metal uptake and binding are discussed.
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Colorimetric Methods Of Analysis

TL;DR: In this article, colorimetric methods of analysis were used for analysis of color data in the context of analysis of the color spectrum of a color-imetric method of analysis.
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Chemical Engineering Kinetics

J. M. Smith
TL;DR: In this paper, chemical engineering kinetics was studied in terms of kinetics in the context of Chemical Engineering kinetics and its application in the field of chemical engineering. But they did not discuss the application of the kinetics of protein kinetics.
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Removal of hexavalent chromium using sphagnum moss peat

TL;DR: In this article, it was shown that sphagnum moss peat, which is essentially oligotrophic, in concentrations ranging from 4 to 40 g/l can be used effectively to remove hexavalent chromium from aqueous solutions.
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