The abundance of cellulose in nature, as well as its biocompatibility and functional groups,
has paved the way for the development of advanced cellulose-based technologies for water …

Heavy metals contamination has become a global issue of concern due to their higher
toxicities, nature of non-biodegradability, high capabilities in bioaccumulation in human …

Release and distribution of heavy metals through industrial wastewaters has adverse affects
on the environment via contamination of surface-and ground-water resources. Biosorption of …

Distinctive adsorption equilibria and kinetic models are of extensive use in explaining the
biosorption of heavy metals, denoting the need to highlight and summarize their essential …

Adsorption of Pb (II) ions from aqueous solution onto clinoptilolite has been investigated to
evaluate the effects of contact time, initial concentration and pretreatment of clinoptilolite on …

The marine algae Sargassum sp., Padina sp., Ulva sp., and Gracillaria sp., harvested locally,
were investigated for their biosorption performance in the removal of lead, copper, cadmium …

Sorption capacity of six different algae (green, red and brown) was evaluated in the recovery
of cadmium, nickel, zinc, copper and lead from aqueous solutions. The optimum sorption …

During the last two decades, extensive attention has been paid on the management of
environmental pollution causal by hazardous materials such as heavy metals …

The use of algae to adsorb heavy metals is an efficient and environmentally friendly
treatment for contaminated water and has attracted widespread research attention. In this …

This paper presents the results of research on heavy metals removal from water by filtration
using low cost coarse media which could be used as an alternative approach to remove …