Removal of Chromium (III) and Reduction in Toxicity in a Primary Tannery Effluent Using Two Floating Macrophytes

Removal of Chromium (III) and Reduction in Toxicity in a Primary Tannery Effluent Using Two Floating Macrophytes

Trivalent chromium (Cr(III)) is a contaminant with toxic activity. Its presence in waters and soils is usually related to industrial activities such as tanneries. The aim of this study was to compare the removal of Cr(III) in hydroponic solutions and tannery effluents using two floating macrophytes:...

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Main Authors: Tomás R. López Arias, Deidamia Franco, Leonida Medina, César Benítez, Verónica Villagra, Shaun McGahan, Giselle Mariza Duré, Hajime G. Kurita-Oyamada
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2024-02-01
Series:Toxics
Subjects:
tannery wastewater
chromium
<i>Eichhornia crassipes</i>
<i>Salvinia auriculata</i>
bioremediation
toxicity
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2305-6304/12/2/152

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