Biochar from Agricultural By-Products for the Removal of Lead and Cadmium from Drinking Water
This study reports the adsorption capacity of lead Pb<sup>2+</sup> and cadmium Cd<sup>2+</sup> of biochar obtained from: peanut shell (BCM), “chonta” pulp (BCH) and corn cob (BZM) calcined at 500, 600 and 700 °C, respectively. The optimal adsorbent dose, pH, maximum adsorptio...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2020-10-01
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Series: | Water |
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Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/2073-4441/12/10/2933 |