Open AccessBio-sorption of a bi-solute system of copper and lead ions onto banana peels: characterization and optimization
Author(s) -
Felicia Omolara Afolabi,
Paul Musonge,
Babatunde Femi Bakare
Publication year - 2021
Publication title -
journal of environmental health science and engineering
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.447
H-Index - 45
ISSN - 2052-336X
DOI - 10.1007/s40201-021-00632-x
Subject(s) - sorption , adsorption , point of zero charge , fourier transform infrared spectroscopy , banana peel , particle size , chemistry , central composite design , biosorption , nuclear chemistry , aqueous solution , analytical chemistry (journal) , scanning electron microscope , response surface methodology , materials science , chromatography , chemical engineering , composite material , organic chemistry , biochemistry , engineering
Banana peel was used as a low-cost adsorbent for the removal of Cu and Pb ions from aqueous solution in a binary system.