Heavy metal pollution in aquaculture: sources, impacts and mitigation techniques

EC Emenike, KO Iwuozor, SU Anidiobi - Biological Trace Element …, 2021 - Springer
Aquaculture is one of the fastest growing agro-industries as it presently accounts for nearly
50% of all fish for direct human consumption and 43% of total seafood supply. Fish provide …

Opportunities and constraints of using the innovative adsorbents for the removal of cobalt (II) from wastewater: A review

MA Islam, DW Morton, BB Johnson… - Environmental …, 2018 - Elsevier
The presence of cobalt (II) in wastewater is an emergent concern because of its toxicity at
elevated concentration. Co (II) is a non-biodegradable, carcinogenic and mutagenic …

Efficiency evaluation of Falcaria vulgaris biomass in Co(II) uptake from aquatic environments: characteristics, kinetics and optimization of operational variables

M Samimi, E Mansouri - International Journal of Phytoremediation, 2024 - Taylor & Francis
In the present research, the seeds of Falcaria vulgaris were extracted from the investigated
environment and used for crop cultivation. This study has focused on the efficiency …

Removal of various contaminants from water by renewable lignocellulose-derived biosorbents: a comprehensive and critical review

HN Tran, HC Nguyen, SH Woo, TV Nguyen… - Critical Reviews in …, 2019 - Taylor & Francis
Contaminants in water bodies cause potential health risks for humans and great
environmental threats. Therefore, the development and exploration of low-cost, promising …

Biosorption of Aqueous Pb(II), Co(II), Cd(II) and Ni(II) Ions from Sungun Copper Mine Wastewater by Chrysopogon zizanioides Root Powder

S Madadgar, F Doulati Ardejani, Z Boroumand… - Minerals, 2023 - mdpi.com
In this study, a plant-based adsorbent was used in order to remove lead, nickel, cobalt and
cadmium metals from a wastewater sample collected from Sungun mine real wastewater …

[HTML][HTML] Model-assisted optimization of cobalt biosorption on macroalgae Padina pavonica for wastewater treatment

AS Aloufi, B Al Riyami, MA Fawzy, HM Al-Yasi, M Koutb… - Water, 2024 - mdpi.com
The release of heavy metals into the environment as a result of industrial and agricultural
activities represents one of the century's most significant issues. Cobalt is a hazardous metal …

Bioremoval of cobalt (II) from aqueous solution by three different and resistant fungal biomasses

JF Cárdenas González… - Bioinorganic …, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
The biosorption of Co (II) on three fungal biomasses: Paecilomyces sp., Penicillium sp., and
Aspergillus niger, was studied in this work. The fungal biomass of Paecilomyces sp. showed …

The use of raw shrimp shells in the adsorption of highly polluted waters with Co2+

G Gök, H Kocyigit, O Gök, H Celebi - Chemical Engineering Research and …, 2022 - Elsevier
In this study, whether raw shrimp shell (Shr-S), which is included in the waste material
category, can be used to remove cobalt (Co 2+), which is among the heavy metals with a …

Kinetic, isothermal, thermodynamic and adsorption studies on Mentha piperita using ICP-OES

S Ali, MS Tanweer, M Alam - Surfaces and Interfaces, 2020 - Elsevier
The present study reflects the efficiency of Mentha piperita waste (MP) as an environmental
friendly and cost-effective novel adsorbent for the sequestration of Cd (II), Co (II), Cr (VI) and …

Response surface optimization and modeling in heavy metal removal from wastewater—a critical review

J Bayuo, M Rwiza, K Mtei - Environmental Monitoring and Assessment, 2022 - Springer
The existence of hazardous heavy metals in aquatic settings causes health risks to humans,
prompting researchers to devise effective methods for removing these pollutants from …