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  Adsorption Study using Water Hyacinth as an Adsorbent

  By B. S. Thirumalesh

  Abstract: Heavy metals are widely used in numerous industries such as paints and pigments, glass production, mining operation, electroplating, battery manufacturing and textile industries. The significant losses of heavy metals occur during the manufacturing processes and these lost heavy metals are discharged in the effluent. As they move from one ecological trophic level to another, metallic species start damaging the ecosystem. They also become difficult to track as they move up …

  Published in Journal of Water Resource Engineering and Management · Vol. 1, Issue 3, 2014 · pp. 13–16 Read article →