Adsorption of heavy metals from water using banana and orange peels.

By G. Annadural, Ruey-Shin Juang, Duu-Jong Lee. Water Science and Technology, 2003

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Heavy metal adsorption onto agro-based waste materials: a review. (2008, methodology): “The removal of heavy metal ions using low-cost abundantly vailable adsorbents: agricultural wastes such as tea waste and offee [55], hazelnut shells [56–58], peanut hull [59,21], red r [60] and maple [61] sawdusts [62,63], pinus bark [64–67] nd different bark samples [68–77], palm kernel husk [78] a”
Review on cadmium removal from aqueous solutions (2011, background): “Reports are also available for the use of banana and orange peels (Annadurai et al., 2002) to remove cadmium.”
Biosynthesis of silver nanoparticles from Cavendish banana peel extract and its antibacterial and free radical scavenging assay: a novel biological approach (2015, background): “2007) and (5) utilization as a biosorbent for heavy metal removal (Annadurai et al. 2003).”