Author:Bhaumik, M; Choi, HJ; Seopela, MP; McCrindle, RI; Maity, ArjunDate:Jan 2014Sulfuric acid modified avocado seed (ASSA), as a low-cost carbonized adsorbent, was investigated for the removal of toxic Cr(VI) from water/wastewater in batch experiments. A low temperature (100 °C) chemical carbonization treatment was ...Read more
Author:Ambushe, AA; Du Plessis, A; McCrindle, RIDate:Sep 2010Laser-induced breakdown spectroscopy (LIBS) will be used to determine the contents of heavy metals in soils and sediments. LIBS results will be compared with the results obtained by inductively coupled plasma-optical emission spectrometry ...Read more