Zinc Biosorption by Waste Streptomyces fradiae Biomass: Equilibrium and Kinetics

Waste Streptomyces fradiae biomass from pharmaceutical industry was successfully used for Zn(II) removal from aqueous solutions. In the present study process parameters (initial pH of the solution, amount of biomass, initial metal concentration, stirring speed and contact time) and their influence o...

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Main Authors: Gergana K. Kirova, Zdravka Y. Velkova, Margarita S. Stoytcheva, Velizar K. Gochev
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Union of Scientists in Bulgaria 2015-12-01
Series:Ecologia Balkanica
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Online Access:http://web.uni-plovdiv.bg/mollov/EB/2015_vol7_iss2/063-072_eb.15137.pdf