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

Table 9

Maximum lead biosorption capacity of different microorganisms.

Biosorbent	(mg/g)	Reference
Penicillium sp.	60.77	[21]
R. arrhizus	48.79	[22]
Ceratophyllum demersum	44.80	[23]
Bacillus cereus	70.42	[24]
Aspergillus niger	34.92	[25]
Dried activated sludge	131.60	[26]
Caulerpa lentillifera	28.99	[27]
Cladophora fascicularis	227.70	[28]
Immobilised Saccharomyces cerevisiae	30.04	[29]
Recombinant Escherichia coli	108.99	[30]
Klebsiella sp. 3S1	140.19	In this study