Toxic cadmium removal from water effluents by Rhizobium sp. (BJVr-12) extracellular polysaccaharides (EPS)

Cadmium is one of the "big three" toxic metals (mercury, lead, and cadmium) well recognized for their deleterious effects on the environment. The capacity of coconut husk-immobilized Rhizobium sp. (BJVr-12) cells to adsorb Cd sup 2+ from aqueous solutions was studied. A maximum of 98.7 per...

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Publicado en:Journal of Environmental Science and Management Vol. 2, no. 1 (1999), 17-26
Autor Principal: Paner, Estella T.
Outros autores: Remoquillo, Ronil Emmavi J., Simbahan, Jessica F.
Formato: Artigo
Publicado: 1999
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