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The removal of heavy metal from aqueous solutions by sawdust adsorption - removal of copper.
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Locally available sawdust, a byproduct of the world industry, was found to be a low cost and promising adsorbent for the removal of copper(II) from wastewater and provides strong evidence to support the hypothesis of adsorption mechanism.About:
This article is published in Journal of Hazardous Materials.The article was published on 2000-12-30. It has received 539 citations till now. The article focuses on the topics: Freundlich equation & Sawdust.read more
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Agricultural waste material as potential adsorbent for sequestering heavy metal ions from aqueous solutions - a review.
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Agricultural waste material as potential adsorbent for sequestering heavy metal ions from aqueous solutions
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Adsorptive removal of hazardous materials using metal-organic frameworks (MOFs): A review
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Biosorption of heavy metal ions using wheat based biosorbents – A review of the recent literature
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TL;DR: High efficiency, high biosorption capacity, cost-effectiveness and renewability are the important parameters making these materials as economical alternatives for metal removal and waste remediation.
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Removal of Heavy Metals from Industrial Wastewaters: A Review
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Role of sawdust in the removal of copper(II) from industrial wastes
TL;DR: In this article, the effects of contact time, pH, concentration, temperature, dose, particle size of the adsorbent and salinity on the removal of Cu(II) have been studied.
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Removing heavy metals from waste water
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Sorption of heavy metals by untreated red fir sawdust
TL;DR: In this article, an equilibrium and rate relationship for the sorption of divalent copper (Cu2+) and hexavalent chromium (Cr6+) onto untreated Red Fir sawdust was determined.
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Metal cation binding to Sphagnum peat and sawdust: Relation to wetland treatment of metal-polluted waters
TL;DR: In this article, the binding of metal cations to Sphagnum peat and sawdust, two organic substrates used in wetland construction for treatment of metal-polluted waters, was investigated.