Bioindication of heavy metals in aquatic environment using photosynthetic pigments in cyanobacteria

Freshwater resources is seriously threatened by heavy metals pollution. Thus developing an effective screening method for the presence of heavy metals is required. In this paper, the potential of using cyanobacteria for heavy metals detection in water bodies is determined. The cyanobacteria Anabaena...

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Main Authors: Nurul Aisyah Wan Jusoh, Mee Kin Chai, Ling Shing Wong, Ghim Hock Ong, Betty Wan Niu Voon
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2020-10-01
Series:South African Journal of Chemical Engineering
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S102691852030024X