Adsorptive and Coagulative Removal of Trace Metals from Water Using Surface Modified Sawdust-Based Cellulose Nanocrystals

The presence of toxic metals in surface and natural waters, even at trace levels, poses a great danger to humans and the ecosystem. Although the combination of adsorption and coagulation techniques has the potential to eradicate this problem, the use of inappropriate media remains a major drawback....

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Main Authors: Opeyemi A. Oyewo, Sam Ramaila, Lydia Mavuru, Taile Leswifi, Maurice S. Onyango
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2021-06-01
Series:J
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2571-8800/4/2/16