Biosorption of zinc (II) using Spirogyra species from electroplating effluent

Journal of Environmental Biology

Volumn 26, Issue 4, 2005, Pages 661-664

  Bishnoi, Narsi Ram ^a   Bajaj, Mini ^a   Sanatomba, K ^a  

^a GURU JAMBHESHWAR UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (India)

Author keywords

Adsorption; Batch studies; Electroplating effluent; Spirogyra sp.; Zinc

Indexed keywords

ZINC;

ADSORPTION; BIOREMEDIATION; ZINC;

ADSORPTION; ALGA; ARTICLE; BIOMASS; BIOSORPTION; CELL MEMBRANE PERMEABILITY; DILUTION; EFFLUENT; ELECTROPLATING INDUSTRY; NONHUMAN; PH; SPIROGYRA;

ALGAE; SPIROGYRA; SPIROGYRA SP.;

EID: 26244462807     PISSN: 02548704     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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