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Review Papers | Civil Engineering | India | Volume 6 Issue 2, February 2017
A Review on Removal of Heavy Metal (Cr and Cd) Using Plant Seeds for Purification of Water
Swati Gumfawar [2] | Buddharatna J. Godboley [4]
Abstract: The water contamination consist of mainly heavy metals, fertilizers, microorganisms, toxic and organic compound as now due to rapid industrialization the water pollution is also increases. So this is a fact that water contamination is major problem world is facing today. Heavy metals are the most problematic contaminant because of their toxicity which are non-biodegradable. Some of the heavy metals Chromium, Cadmium, Arsenic, Nickel, Lead, Mercury, Zinc, Cobalt, and Selenium etc. are present in water. In present study use of seeds for heavy metal removal investigated. From this review study it can be concluded that seed has good capacity for heavy metal removal.
Keywords: Seeds, Heavy metal, Purification of water, Natural coagulant, Coagulation
Edition: Volume 6 Issue 2, February 2017,
Pages: 934 - 937
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M.Tech / M.E / PhD Thesis, Civil Engineering, India, Volume 4 Issue 6, June 2015
Pages: 3076 - 3080Removal of Copper and Zinc from Aqueous Solutions by Using Low Cost Adsorbents
Mayur A. Chavan | Sachin Mane
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M.Tech / M.E / PhD Thesis, Civil Engineering, India, Volume 4 Issue 6, June 2015
Pages: 1877 - 1881Coal Washery Waste Water Treatment using Natural Coagulants and Chemical Precipitation
Thawari Dharavi Babarao | Shweta Verma [5]