Research Article

Selective Chelating Resin for Copper Removal and Recovery in Aqueous Acidic Solution Generated from Synthetic Copper-Citrate Complexes from Bioleaching of E-waste

Table 2

Electronic scrap concentration and metal mobilization of e-waste leachates at different concentrations using A. niger for the biotechnology treatment of Cu (II) ions contained in solid waste [27, 31].

ElementElectronic scarp concentration (g/L)
1 (g/L)10 (g/L)50 (g/L)100 (g/L)
Metal mobilization (%)

Cu2+ (copper (II) ions)85 (0.07 g/L)86 (0.69 g/L)70 (2.80 g/L)8 (0.60 g/L)