Research Article

Physiochemical Analysis of Drinking Water and Treatment with a Homemade Filter: A Case Study of Illu Abba Bor Zone, Ethiopia

Table 2

Pb removal uptake capacity of various adsorbents.

S. noAdsorbentUptake capacity (mg/g)Reference

1Lantana camara leaves’3.5[35]
2Banana peel7.97[36]
3Bael leaves (Aegle marmelos)104[37]
4Mespilus germanica powder4.53[38]
5Tribulus terrestris powder3.26
6Pseudo banana stem22.96This study