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Environment, Energy and Sustainable Development – Sung, Kao & Chen (eds)
© 2014 Taylor & Francis Group, London, ISBN 978-1-138-00053-7
The adsorption of an organic dye by soils based on the soils’ properties
Hong-Xia Huang
School of Resources and Environmental Engineering, Wuhan University of Technology, Wuhan, China
School of Life Science and Technology, Hubei Engineering University, Xiaogan, China
ABSTRACT: Adsorption is one of the main mechanisms of soil contamination by hazardous organic
compounds. The adsorption equilibriums of a hazardous organic dye from aqueous solution onto five
soil samples collected in Hubei province were investiga ...