Research Article

Utilization to Remove Pb (II) Ions from Aqueous Environments Using Waste Fish Bones by Ion Exchange

Table 9

Comparison of lead removal with different adsorbents.

AdsorbentsRemoval capacity (mg/g)Reference

Pretreated fish bones323.21This study
Seaweed (Gymnogongrus Torulosus)140.89[17]
Algal biomass (Oedogonium sp. and Nostoc sp.)145.0[19]
Fruit shell (Mangostana)3.56[55]
Water hyacinth weed26.32[56]
Peels of banana2.18[57]
Saccharomyces cerevisiae biomass83.33[58]