Treatment of lead-contaminated water using activated carbon adsorbent from locally available papaya peel biowaste
The performance of activated carbon (AC) produced from papaya peel (PP) as a locally available bioderived adsorbent in the removal of Pb(II) from metal-contaminated water is reported. Utilization of natural biowastes, such as papaya peel, in this way could assist with waste minimization at the same...
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Elsevier Ltd
2016
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