Efficiency of calcium carbonate from eggshells as an adsorbent for cadmium removal in aqueous solution

The presence of heavy metals in water resources brings hazard to health and the environment considering that most of these cannot be degraded and may result in bioaccumulation in the food chain. Its removal from aqueous solution can relatively be done through adsorption, a known technique that effic...

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Main Authors: Maribel S. Tizo, Lou Andre V. Blanco, Andrian Cris Q. Cagas, Buenos Rangel B. Dela Cruz, Jimrey C. Encoy, Jemalyn V. Gunting, Renato O. Arazo, Val Irvin F. Mabayo
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2018-11-01
Series:Sustainable Environment Research
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2468203918301584