Research Article
Iron Oxide Impregnated Morus alba L. Fruit Peel for Biosorption of Co(II): Biosorption Properties and Mechanism
Table 4
Comparison of maximum biosorption capacities (
, mg/g) of Co(II) with various biosorbent at 25°C.
| Biosorbent | Biosorption capacity, mg g−1 |
| Ficus religiosa (peepal) [22] | 3.60 | Hypogymnia physodes (Foliose lichen) [23] | 9.90 | Evernia prunastri (fruticose lichen) [24] | 5.72 | R. arrhizus (fungi) [25] | 2.90 | Saccharomyces cerevisiae [25] | 5.80 | Rhytidiadelphus squarrosus (moss) [26] | 7.25 | MAFP* | 17.953 | IO-MAFP* | 18.762 |
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