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A total of 14 different heavy metal ions were shown to bind tightly to strain AS302 with biosorption capacities that ranged from 320 (Pb) to 680 (Ag) mu-mol metal/g dry cell weight. This project could provide useful information toward the eventual exploitation of these organisms for the removal of toxic Biosorption is a relatively new process that has proven very promising in the removal of contaminants from aqueous effluents using low-cost adsorbents derived from agricultural materials Apiratikul, R.; Pavasant, P. Batch and column studies of biosorption of heavy metals by Caulerpa lentillifera. 3. Biosorption of heavy metals. 4. Overview of studies, where biosorbents have been. u "Microorganisms such as bacteria, fungi, yeast, algae, and plant can Why biosorption? u The use of biosorbents is one of the alternative options, when traditional wastewater treatment methods, such as All these heavy metals are highly toxic. The biosorption by the culture were carried out for three different heavy metals: Lead, Cadmium Effect of pH and temperature on the biosorption of heavy metals by Bacillus licheniformis. metal tolerant bacteria and its heavy metal removal capacity. Keywords: biosorption, heavy metals, removal, algae, bacteria 1. Introduction Although this fact is widely recognized, pollution of water resources is 4.2. Definition and propertis Biosorption is a term that describes the removal of heavy metals by the passive binding to non-living biomass from an Experimental set-up for removal of heavy metals by maple leaves biomass in packed-bed columns A comparison of biosorption technology with existing methods for metal removal is presented in Table 1.4. Also, many other biosorbents of algal, fungal and bacteria biomass have been employed as Biosorption is a physiochemical process that occurs naturally in certain biomass which allows it to passively concentrate and bind contaminants onto its cellular structure. Biosorption can be defined as the ability of biological materials to accumulate heavy metals from wastewater through metabolically Heavy-metal measurement and biosorption in the human body. Microbial sequestering of heavy metals by the intestinal microbiota is strongly supported by studies that show that . 1997. Isolation and characterization of heavy metals resistant bacteria from Lagos Lagoon. Heavy metals are one of the major classes of pollutants in marine, lake and in ground waters. Conventional treatment technologies for removal of heavy Biosorption is an effective and attractive technology to accumulate heavy metals from aqueous solutions. Large number of microorganisms Biosorption of Havy Mtals from Auous Solutions Using Watr Hyacinth as a Low Cost Biosorbnt Achanai Buasri 1,2* Nattawut Chaiyut 1,2 Kssarin Chulalongkorn Univrsity, Bangkok 10330, Thailand * of th corrsponding author: Abstract In this study, biosorption of Cu(II) and Zn(II) ions from auous In general, the biosorption of heavy metals by various types of non-living organisms appears to be a very effective, low-cost and innovative method for their The removal of heavy metals on C. vulgaris following the order of Pb +2 > Cu +2 > Cd +2 was confirmed by the maximum biosorption capacities In general, the biosorption of heavy metals by various types of non-living organisms appears to be a very effective, low-cost and innovative method for their The removal o