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Biosorbents for heavy metals removal and their future

Biotechnology Advances, 2009
A vast array of biological materials, especially bacteria, algae, yeasts and fungi have received increasing attention for heavy metal removal and recovery due to their good performance, low cost and large available quantities. The biosorbent, unlike mono functional ion exchange resins, contains variety of functional sites including carboxyl, imidazole,
Jianlong, Wang, Can, Chen
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Biomolecules for Removal of Heavy Metal

Recent Patents on Biotechnology, 2017
Patents reveal that heavy metals are natural constituents of the earth's crust, but some heavy metals like cadmium, lead, mercury, arsenic etc. are injurious to living organisms at higher concentration. Nowadays, anthropogenic activities have altered geochemical cycles and biochemical balance of heavy metals.
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Removing Heavy Metals by In Vitro Cultures

2012
In vitro roots cultures of Typha latifolia and Scirpus americanus aquatic plants have the capacity to remove Pb (II), Mn (II), and Cr (III) from the culture medium. Both species remove Cr and Pb by an absorption process, while Mn is mainly adsorbed to the root surface.
María del Socorro, Santos-Díaz   +1 more
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Removal of heavy metals by biosorption

Environmental Chemistry Letters, 2011
Industrialization and urbanization have resulted in increased releases of toxic heavy metals into the natural environment comprising soils, lakes, rivers, groundwaters and oceans. Research on biosorption of heavy metals has led to the identification of a number of microbial biomass types that are extremely effective in bioconcentrating metals ...
Mudhoo, A., Garg, V., Wang, Shaobin
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Latest trends in heavy metal removal from wastewater by biochar based sorbents

, 2020
Biochar, a solid carbon-rich residue is derived from wide variety of abundantly available raw materials like forest and agricultural waste, industrial by products and waste, and municipal solid waste through pyrolysis.
Sarthak Gupta   +4 more
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Capacitive deionization and electrosorption for heavy metal removal

Environmental Science Water Research & Technology, 2020
Electrosorption and capacitive deionization technologies can be effective processes in removing heavy metal for water purification, wastewater treatment, resource recovery, and environmental remediation.
Raylin Chen   +4 more
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How to fabricate a negatively charged NF membrane for heavy metal removal via the interfacial polymerization between PIP and TMC?

, 2020
The potential toxicity of heavy metals arising from the discharge of industrial wastewater has become a serious public concern. Fabrication of a thin film composite (TFC) NF membrane with desirable rejection of heavy metal ions is an attracting route to ...
Jia-Yu Tian   +3 more
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Novel polydopamine/metal organic framework thin film nanocomposite forward osmosis membrane for salt rejection and heavy metal removal

, 2020
A novel polydopamine/metal organic framework thin film nanocomposite (PDA/MOF-TFN) forward osmosis (FO) membrane was developed for salt rejection and heavy metal ion removal.
Miao-Lu He   +6 more
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Removal of heavy metals in POTW

Environmental Progress, 1987
AbstractStudies were conducted at three activated sludge treatment plants during normal operation. The heavy metals on the priority pollutants list were measured in the influent to each plant, the primary sedimentation effluent where applicable, the discharge after activated sludge treatment and secondary sedimentation, and in one case after a final ...
Donald B. Aulenbach   +5 more
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Current development of geopolymer as alternative adsorbent for heavy metal removal

, 2020
The deterioration of water quality is becoming serious due to continuous development. One of the major factors is heavy metal contamination, which is an extremely deleterious to the environment and human being.
Tee How Tan, K. Mo, T. Ling, S. Lai
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