Sludge ash for the remediation of water laden with CU(II) and PB(II)

• Main Authors: Zakaria, M., Zaini, M. A. A., Che Yunus, M. A.
• Format: Book Section
• Published: Nova Science Publishers, Inc. 2016
• Subjects: TP Chemical technology
• Online Access: http://eprints.utm.my/id/eprint/74770/; https://www.scopus.com/inward/record.uri?eid=2-s2.0-85021870615&partnerID=40&md5=07d9474e3b2a3c5b9c7039c7ec00b0a9

Heavy metals are considered as the major contributor in water pollution, where 70- 80% of the illnesses in the developing countries are the result of water contamination. The environmental considerations and increasing costs associated with the use of commercial adsorbent have led to a significant b...