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Sorption of Cr(III) and Cr(VI) by Natural* (Bone) Charcoal

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  1. Department of Chemistry, University of Glasgow, Glasgow, G12 8QQ, Scotland

    J.A. Wilson

  2. Department of Chemistry, University of Glasgow, Glasgow, G12 8QQ, Scotland

    J. Demis & I.D. Pulford

  3. Brimac Charcoals Limited, 21 Dellingburn St, Greenock, PA15 4TP, Scotland

    S. Thomas

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Bone charcoal is ISO accredited as natural charcoal and has been referred to as such throughout

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Wilson, J., Demis, J., Pulford, I. et al. Sorption of Cr(III) and Cr(VI) by Natural* (Bone) Charcoal. Environmental Geochemistry and Health 23, 291–295 (2001). https://doi.org/10.1023/A:1012206120756

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