Chitosan membranes for the removal of zinc from simulated wastewater / Hendrik Christoffel van der Merwe

The utilisation of South African produced chitosan membranes for the removal of heavy metal ions from contaminated water was explored. South African produced chitosan was used to manufacture membranes for the adsorption of heavy metals by phase inversion. The optimum process parameters were determin...

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Main Author: Van der Merwe, Hendrik Christoffel
Published: North-West University 2009
Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/10394/1462