Mechanism of metal ion biosorption by fu
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Md. Naseem Akthar; K. Sivarama Sastry; P. Maruthi Mohan
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Article
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1996
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Springer Netherlands
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English
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Alkali extracted mycelial biomass from Aspergiilus niger, referred to as Biosorb, was found to sequester metal ions (Cd z ยง Cu z ยง Zn z ยง Ni 2 ยง and Co z ยง efficiently both from dilute and concentrated solutions upto 10% of its weight (w/w). Sequestration of metal ions from a mixture was also effici