Synthesis, Scrutiny, and Applications of Bio-Adsorbents from Cockle Shell Waste for the Adsorption of Pb and Cd in Aqueous Solution
Heavy metals in wastewater represent one of the most serious concerns around the world. They cause significant harm to human health. Cockle shells have been considered a source of calcium carbonate (CaCO<sub>3</sub>), but their shells are disposed of as waste that pollutes the coastal en...
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MDPI AG
2023-03-01
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Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/2073-4352/13/4/552 |