Biosorption of chromium(VI) and lead(II): Role of spirulina platensis in the treatment of industrial effluent

Bioremediation Journal

Volumn 17, Issue 4, 2013, Pages 231-239

  Babu, R L ^a   Vijayalakshmi, E ^a   Kumar, M Naveen ^a   Patil, Rajeshwari H ^a   Devaraju, K S ^a   Sharma, S Chidananda ^a  

^a BANGALORE UNIVERSITY   (India)

Author keywords

atomic absorption spectroscopy; bioremediation; biosorption; chromium; lead; PAR (4 (2 pyridylazo)resorcinol); Spirulina platensis

Indexed keywords

4-(2-PYRIDYLAZO )RESORCINOL; ATOMIC ABSORPTION SPECTROSCOPY; ATOMIC ABSORPTION SPECTROSCOPY METHODS; CALCIUM ALGINATE BEADS; INDUSTRIAL EFFLUENT; METAL SALT SOLUTION; SPIRULINA PLATENSIS; TOXIC HEAVY METALS;

ATOMIC ABSORPTION SPECTROMETRY; BIOLOGICAL MATERIALS; BIOREMEDIATION; BIOSORPTION; BIOTECHNOLOGY; CHROMIUM; CHROMIUM COMPOUNDS; HEALTH HAZARDS; LEAD; PHENOLS; SEWAGE; SPECTROSCOPIC ANALYSIS;

CHEMICALS REMOVAL (WATER TREATMENT);

EID: 84887598196     PISSN: 10889868     EISSN: 15476529     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/10889868.2013.827619     Document Type: Article

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