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Hexavalent chromium removal from aqueous solutions by a novel powder prepared from Colocasia esculenta leaves

E. NakkeeranDepartment of Chemical Engineering, National Institute of Technology Calicut, Kozhikode, Kerala, IndiaView further author information
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N. SaranyaDepartment of Chemical Engineering, National Institute of Technology Calicut, Kozhikode, Kerala, IndiaView further author information
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M.S. Giri NandagopalDepartment of Chemical Engineering, National Institute of Technology Calicut, Kozhikode, Kerala, IndiaView further author information
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A. SanthiaguSchool of Biotechnology, National Institute of Technology Calicut, Kozhikode, Kerala, IndiaView further author information
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N. SelvarajuDepartment of Chemical Engineering, National Institute of Technology Calicut, Kozhikode, Kerala, IndiaCorrespondence[email protected]
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Pages 812-821 | Published online: 11 May 2016

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