Cadmium uptake by the moss, Calymperes delessertii, Besch

• Main Authors: Low, Kun She, Lee, Chnoong Kheng
• Format: Article
• Language: English; English
• Published: Elsevier 1991
• Online Access: http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/40206/1/Cadmium%20uptake%20by%20the%20Moss%2C%20Calymperes%20delessertii%2C%20Besch.pdf; http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/40206/7/1-s2.0-0960852491902145-main.pdf; http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/40206/; http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/0960852491902145
• Institution: Universiti Putra Malaysia

Studies were conducted to assess the capability of a moss, Calymperes delessertii Besch, in removing cadmium from solutions. In the batch experiments, parameters studied included pH, sorbent dosage, cadmium concentration, ionic strength, presence of other ions, temperature and contact time. In addit...