Comparative study of the removal of cadmium from aqueous solution by using low-cost adsorbents

Journal of Environmental Science and Technology

Volumn 4, Issue 5, 2011, Pages 520-533

  Dekhil, A B ^a   Hannachi, Y ^a,b   Ghorbel, A ^a   Boubaker, T ^a  

^a FACULTÉ DES SCIENCES DE MONASTIR   (Tunisia)

^b BELGOROD STATE TECHNOLOGICAL UNIVERSITY NAMED AFTER V G SHUKHOV   (Russian Federation)

Author keywords

Caulerpa racemosa; Clarified sludge; First order rate mechanism; Freundlich isotherm; Gibbs free energy; Grafted cellulosic fabrics; Langmuir isotherm

Indexed keywords

ADSORPTION; AQUEOUS SOLUTION; CADMIUM; COMPARATIVE STUDY; GIBBS FREE ENERGY; ISOTHERM; POLLUTANT REMOVAL; SLUDGE; THERMODYNAMIC PROPERTY;

CAULERPA; CAULERPA RACEMOSA; CHLOROPHYTA;

EID: 79959271962     PISSN: 19947887     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3923/jest.2011.520.533     Document Type: Article

References (37)

1. Ahmed, Y.M, Abdullah-Al-Mamun, S.A. Muyibi, M.F.R. Al-Khatib, A.T. Jameel and M.A. Al-Saadi, 2010. Study of Pb adsorption by carbon nanofibers grown on powdered activated carbon. J. Applied Sci., 10: 1983-1986.
2. Ahn, C.K., Y.M. Kim, S.H. Woo and J.M. Park, 2009. Removal of cadmium using acid-treated activated carbon in the presence of nonionic and/or anionic surfactants. Hydro metallurgy, 99:209-213.
3. Aklil, A., M. Mouflih and S. Sebti, 2004. Removal of heavy metal ions from water by using calcined phosphate as a new adsorbent. J. Hazard. Mater., 112: 183-190.
4. Babel, S. and T.A. Kurniawan, 2003. Low-cost adsorbents for heavy metals uptake from contaminated water: A review. J. Hazar. Mat., 97: 219-243.
5. Benhima, H., M. Chiban, F. Sinan, P. Seta and M. Persin, 2008. Removal of lead and cadmium ions from aqueous solution by adsorption onto micro-particles of dry plants. Colloid Surf. Biointerfaces, 61: 10-16.
6. Brown, PA., S.A. Gill and S.J. Allen, 2000. Metal removal from wastewater using peat. Water Res., 34: 3907-3916.
7. Cheremisinoff, P.N., 1995. Handbook of Water and Wastewater Treatment Technology. M. Dekker Inc., New York, USA, ISBN-13: 9780824792770.
8. Coskum, R, C. Soykan and M. Sacak, 2006. Removal of some heavy metal ions from aqueous solution by adsorption using poly(ethylene terephthalate)-g-itaconic acid/acrylamide fiber. Reactive Functional Polymers, 66: 599-608.
9. Dakiky, M, M. Khamis, A. Manassra and M. Mereb, 2002. Selective adsorption of chromium (VI) in industrial wastewater using low-cost abundantly available adsorbents. Adv. Environ. Res, 6: 533-540.
10. Davis, T.A, B. Volesky and R.H.S.F. Vieira, 2000. Sargassum seaweed as biosorbent for heavy metals. Water Res, 34: 4270-4278.
11. Doyurum, S. and A. Celik, 2006. Pb(II) and Cd(II) removal from aqueous solutions by olive cake. J. Hazardous Mater B, 138: 22-28.
12. Drash, G.A, 1993. Increase of cadmium body burden for this century. Sci. Total Environ, 67: 75-89.
13. Jakobsen, M.R, J. Fritt-Rasmussen, S. Nielsen and L.M. Ottosen, 2004. Electrodialytic removal of cadmium from wastewater sludge. J. Hazard. Mater, 106: 127-132.
14. Kadirvelu, K. and C. Namasivayam, 2003. Activated carbon from coconut coirpith as metal adsorbent: Adsorption of Cd(II) from aqueous solution. Adv. Environ. Res, 7: 471-478.
15. Kalyani, S, A. Priya, P.S. Rao and A. Krishnaiah, 2003. Adsorption of nickel on fly ash in natural and acid treated forms. Indian J. Environ. Health, 45: 163-168.
16. Kandah, M.I, 2004. Zinc and cadmium adsorption on low-grade phosphate. Separation Purification Technol, 35: 61-70.
17. Koffi, L.C.K, K. Adouby, E.N. Wandan, B. Yao and K.P. Kotchi, 2010. Sorption and desorption of Pb(II) from aqueous solution using Triplochiton scleroxylon sawdust as sorbent. J. Applied Sci, 10: 1536-1544.
18. Kumar, J.I.N, C. Oommen and R.N. Kumar, 2009. Biosorption of heavy metals from aqueous solution by green marine macroalgae from Okha Port, Gulf of Kutch, India. Am. Euras. J. Agric. Environ. Sci, 6: 317-323.
19. Lee, D.H. and H. Moon, 2001. Adsorption equilibrium of heavy metals on natural zeolites. Korean J. Chem. Eng, 18: 247-256.
20. Li, F, P. Du, W. Chen and S. Zhang, 2007. Preparation of silica-supported porous sorbent for heavy metal ions removal in wastewater treatment by organic-inorganic hybridization combined with sucrose and polyethylene glycol imprinting. Anal. Chim. Acta, 585: 211-218.
21. Moazed, H., 2008. Ammonium ion removal from wastewater by a natural resin. J. Environ. Sci. Technol, 1: 11-18.
22. Mohammad, A., R.A.K. Rao, A. Shahana, A. Jameel and A. Rais, 2003. Adsorption studies on rice husk: Removal and recovery of Cd (II) from wastewater. Bioresour. Technol., 86: 147-149.
23. 2+ from aqueous solutions using natural clinoptilolite: Equilibrium and kinetic studies. J. Applied Sci, 10: 599-610.
24. Okieimen, F.E., C.E. Sogbaike and J.E. Ebhoaye, 2005. Removal of cadmium and copper ions from aqueous solution with cellulose graft copolymers. Separation Purification Technol., 44: 85-89.
25. 2+ ions in aqueous solution. Afr. J. Pure Applied Chem, 2: 32-36.
26. Papa, C.B., B. Coulomb, J.L. Boudenne, V. Cedra and F. Theraulaz, 2002. Spectrophotometric determination of aluminum in drinking waters by sequential injection analysis. Anal. Chem. Acta, 457:311-320.
27. Sabaa, M.W. and S.M. Mokhtar, 2002. Chemically induced graft copolymerization of itaconic acid onto cellulose fibers. Polymer Testing, 21: 337-343.
28. Sud, D., G. Mahajan and M.P. Kaur, 2008. Agricultural waste material as potential adsorbent for sequestering heavy metal ions from aqueous solutions: A review. Bioresour. Technol., 99: 6017-6027.
29. Terdkiatburana, T., S. Wang and M.O. Tade, 2008. Competition and complexation of heavy metal ions and humic acid on zeolitic MCM-22 and actived carbon. Chem. Eng. J., 139: 437-444.
30. Van den Brandt, P., L. Voorrips, I. Hertz-Picciotto, D. Shuker and H. Boeing et al., 2002. The contribution of epidemiology. Food Chem. Toxicol., 40: 387-424.
31. Visa, M., C. Bogatu and A. Duta, 2010. Simultaneous adsorption of dyes and heavy metals from multicomponent solutions using fly ash. Applied Surface Sci., 256: 5486-5491.
32. Vogel, A.I., 1989. A Textbook of Quantitative Chemical Analysis. 5th Edn., ELBS Publication, London, England.
33. Wang, S. and H. Wu, 2006. Environmental-begnign utilisation of fly ash as low-cost adsorbents. J. Hazard. Mater, 136: 482-501.
34. Yavuz, O, R. Guzel, F. Aydin, I. Tegin and R. Ziyadanogullari, 2007. Removal of cadmium and lead from aqueous solutions by calcite. Polish J. Environ. Stud, 3: 467-471.
35. Zheng, W, L. Xm, F. Wang, Q. Yang, P. Deng and G.M. Zeng, 2008. Adsorption removal of cadmium and copper from aqueous solution by areca a food waste. J. Hazardous Mater, 15: 490-495.
36. Zouboulis, A.I, N.K. Lazaridis and K.A. Matis, 2002. Removal of toxic metal ions from aqueous systems by biosorptive flotation. J. Chem. Technol. Biotechnol, 77: 958-964.
37. Zuhairi, A.A, B. Salamatinia and A.H. Kamaruddin, 2007. Removal of Zn and Cu from wastewater by sorption on oil palm tree-derived biomasses: A Preliminary study. J. Applied Sci, 7: 2020-2027.