Research Article

Biosynthesis of Multicomponent Nanoparticles with Extract of Mortiño (Vaccinium floribundum Kunth) Berry: Application on Heavy Metals Removal from Water and Immobilization in Soils

Table 1

Percentage of heavy metals leaching from soil samples.

MetalRainwaterDrinking waterDeionized waterAcidified water
TUTTUTTUTTUT

Cu03.00.11.30.24.216.047.1
Zn0.617.00.917.21.419.646.589.6
Ni5.28.91.55.01.43.653.888.4
Mn1.73.74.65.31.84.764.570.9
Cd0.00.60.00.10.00.32.05.7
Cr15.816.313.323.717.121.719.446.4

T: treated soil with MCNPs; UT: untreated soil with MCNPs.