Novel biofiltration methods for the treatment of heavy metals from industrial wastewater.

By N. K. Srivastava, C. Majumder. Journal of Hazardous Materials, 2008

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Subfields: Health, Toxicology and Mutagenesis, Water Science and Technology

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Citations in the corpus

• Pb(II) removal of Fe3O4@SiO2–NH2 core–shell nanomaterials prepared via a controllable sol–gel process (2013, background): “These pollutants are not biodegradable and tend to accumulate in living organisms and many heavy metal ions are known to be toxic or carcinogenic [1].”
• Study on the removal of heavy metal ions from industry waste by carbon nanotubes: Effect of the surface modification: a review (2016, background): “Metals ions possessing atomic weights ranging from 63.5 to 200.6 with specific gravity >5.0 g/cm3 (Srivastava and Majumder, 2008) are generally termed as heavy metal ions.”
• A review of biochar as a low-cost adsorbent for aqueous heavy metal removal (2016, methodology): “Table 1 summarizes several heavy metals ranked in order of their toxicity by the Comprehensive Environmental Response Compensation and Liability Act (Srivastava and Majumder, 2008).”
• Removal of heavy metal ions from wastewaters: a review. (2011, background): “Heavymetals are elements having atomic weights between 63.5 and 200.6, and a specific gravity greater than 5.0 (Srivastava and Majumder, 2008).”
• Heavy metal tolerance of microorganisms isolated from wastewaters: Identification and evaluation of its potential for biosorption (2012, background): “Application of biofilters is one of the most promising technology for removal of heavy metals from wastewater [11].”
• Recent trends on numerical investigations of response surface methodology for pollutants adsorption onto activated carbon materials: A review (2020, background): “So, saving water is to save the planet and ensure the security of the future of humanity (Gupta & Suhas, 2009; Srivastava & Majumder, 2008).”
• Engineered nanomaterials for water treatment and remediation: Costs, benefits, and applicability (2016, background): “Methylation can also be used to remove heavy metals from water [209].”