Exploring the use of cactus Opuntia ficus indica in the biocoagulation–flocculation of Pb(II) ions from wastewaters

Coagulation–flocculation processes play an important role in the treatment of water using inorganic and synthetic materials. Presently, cactus Opuntia ficus indica is explored as a cheap, abundant and eco-friendly bioflocculant of Pb(II) ions from aqueous solutions. The cactus powder was characteriz...

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Main Authors: Nharingo, Tichaona, Zivurawa, M. T., Guyo, Upenyu
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Springer 2016
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/11408/1741
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