Research Article

Biosorption of Pb(II) Ions by Klebsiella sp. 3S1 Isolated from a Wastewater Treatment Plant: Kinetics and Mechanisms Studies

Table 4

Lead biosorption capacity from preliminary tests.

Isolates (mg/g)

Fungi
Galactomyces geotrichum 5L2 66.00
Penicillium sp. 8L244.74
Pseudallescheria boydii 3S385.17
Trichosporon sp. 1L1104.53
Yeasts
Trichosporon sp. 4L222.29
Trichosporon sp. 4S335.72
Rhodotorula mucilaginosa 1S123.95
Rhodotorula mucilaginosa 2S437.59
Bacteria
Klebsiella sp. 3S190.48
Enterobacter sp. 2E278.10