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Biosorption of Cd(II) From Aqueous Solution by Cocoa Pod Husk Biomass: Equilibrium, Kinetic, and Thermodynamic Studies

V. O. Njoku Department of Chemistry, Faculty of Science, Imo State University, Owerri, Nigeria; School of Chemical Engineering, Engineering Campus, Universiti Sains Malaysia, Nibong Tebal, Penang, MalaysiaCorrespondence[email protected]
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A. A. Ayuk Department of Chemistry, Federal University of Technology, Owerri, Nigeria
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E. E. Oguzie Department of Chemistry, Federal University of Technology, Owerri, Nigeria
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E. N. Ejike Department of Chemistry, Federal University of Technology, Owerri, Nigeria
Pages 753-761 | Received 10 Jun 2011, Accepted 21 Sep 2011, Published online: 06 Apr 2012

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Garima Mahajan & Dhiraj Sud. (2015) Remediation of Cd(II) Metal Ion from Aqueous Systems by Using Calcium Alginate Modified (CAM) Acacia saligna and Delbergia sisso Pods Composite Beads. Separation Science and Technology 50:3, pages 354-364.
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