Biosorption of copper and zinc by immobilised and free algal biomass, and the effects of metal biosorption on the growth and cellular structure of Chlorella sp. and Chlamydomonas sp. isolated from rivers in Penang, Malaysia

Journal of Environmental Sciences (China)

Volumn 24, Issue 8, 2012, Pages 1386-1393

  Wan Maznah, W O ^a   Al Fawwaz, A T ^a   Surif, Misni ^a  

^a SCHOOL OF PHYSICS   (Malaysia)

Author keywords

Biosorption; Copper; Green algae; Immobilisation; Zinc

Indexed keywords

ALGAL BIOMASS; ALGAL CELLS; BATCH EXPERIMENTS; BATCH SYSTEMS; BIOSORPTION CAPACITY; CELL COUNT; CELL SURFACES; CELLULAR STRUCTURE; CHLAMYDOMONAS; CHLORELLA SP; CHLOROPHYLL CONTENTS; CONTACT TIME; COPPER AND ZINC; ENERGY DISPERSIVE X-RAY SPECTROSCOPY; GREEN ALGA; IMMOBILISATION; LOCAL ENVIRONMENTS; MALAYSIA; METAL BIOSORPTION; MICROSCOPIC ANALYSIS; SODIUM ALGINATES;

ALGAE; BIOMASS; BIOSORPTION; CELL MEMBRANES; CHLOROPHYLL; ENERGY DISPERSIVE SPECTROSCOPY; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; ZINC;

COPPER;

CHLOROPHYLL; COPPER; ZINC;

BIOMASS; COPPER; GREEN ALGA; IMMOBILIZATION; IONIC COMPOSITION; SORPTION; ZINC;

ADSORPTION; ARTICLE; BIOMASS; CELL PROLIFERATION; CHEMISTRY; CHLAMYDOMONAS; CHLORELLA; COMPARATIVE STUDY; DRUG EFFECT; GROWTH, DEVELOPMENT AND AGING; IMMOBILIZED CELL; ISOLATION AND PURIFICATION; MICROBIOLOGY; RIVER; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; SPECTROMETRY; WATER POLLUTANT;

ADSORPTION; BIOMASS; CELL PROLIFERATION; CELLS, IMMOBILIZED; CHLAMYDOMONAS; CHLORELLA; CHLOROPHYLL; COPPER; MICROSCOPY, ELECTRON, SCANNING; RIVERS; SPECTROMETRY, X-RAY EMISSION; WATER POLLUTANTS, CHEMICAL; ZINC;

MALAYSIA; PENANG; WEST MALAYSIA;

EID: 84865016756     PISSN: 10010742     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1001-0742(11)60931-5     Document Type: Article

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