Adsorption study on Moringa oleifera seeds and Musa cavendish as natural water purification agents for removal of lead, nickel and cadmium from drinking water
The effectiveness of plant based materials Moringa oleifera (Moringa) seeds and Musa cavendish (banana peel) for removing heavy metals namely lead (Pb), nickel (Ni) and cadmium (Cd) from contaminated groundwater was studied. Tests were carried out with individual and combined biomass at neutral pH c...
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IOP Publishing
2016
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| Online Access: | http://iopscience.iop.org/article/10.1088/1757-899X/136/1/012044 http://iopscience.iop.org/article/10.1088/1757-899X/136/1/012044 http://eprints.uthm.edu.my/9953/1/J5392_eaece99eee10cb70490a94b31103a70a.pdf |