Competitive effects on mercury removal by an agricultural waste: application to synthetic and natural spiked waters

In this work, the efficiency of a local and highly, available agricultural waste, the raw rice husk, was used to remove mercury (Hg) from synthetic and natural waters, spiked with concentrations that reflect the contamination problems found in the environment. Different operating conditions were tes...

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Main Author: Lopes, Cláudia B. (author)
Other Authors: Henriques, Bruno (author), Tavares, Daniela S. (author), Borges, J. A. (author), Duarte, Armando C. (author), Pereira, Eduarda (author)
Format: article
Language:eng
Published: 1000
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/10773/23091
Country:Portugal
Oai:oai:ria.ua.pt:10773/23091