A preliminary feasibility study for pentachlorophenol column sorption by almond shell residues

Almond shells, by-products from the northern region of Portugal, were used for the adsorption of pentachlorophenol (PCP) from aqueous solutions. The use of almond shells, as agricultural waste products, may present several economical advantages, considering that 50% (in mass) of almonds are constitu...

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Main Author: B. N. Estevinho (author)
Other Authors: E. Ribeiro (author), A. Alves (author), L. Santos (author)
Format: article
Language:eng
Published: 2008
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Online Access:https://repositorio-aberto.up.pt/handle/10216/102816
Country:Portugal
Oai:oai:repositorio-aberto.up.pt:10216/102816