Dye and its removal from aqueous solution by adsorption: A review

Advances in Colloid and Interface Science - Tập 209 - Trang 172-184 - 2014
Mustafa T. Yagub1, Tushar Kanti Sen1, Sharmeen Afroze1, Ha Ming Ang1
1Department of Chemical Engineering, Curtin University, GPO Box U1987, 6845 Bentley, WA, Australia

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