The object of research is
Chromium nitrate, Spirulina platensis algae cells
The aim of research is to
to optimize the conditions for water purification from
Cr(III) ions using algae
Paper title
ANALYSIS OF CR(III)
IONS ADSORPTION ON
THE SURFACE OF ALGAE:
IMPLICATIONS FOR THE
REMOVAL OF HEAVY METAL
IONS FROM WATER
Keywords
algae, Spirulina platensis, Cr(III) ions, removal degree, adsorption, Zeta-potential
Main scientific results imply the following
To characterized the process of adsorption of Cr(III) ions on the surface of algae cells in order to achieve a degree of water purification corresponding to acceptable standards and to determined the relative toxicity of Cr(III) ions for algae cells
Scope of application
Ecology, chemical engineering
Limitations for practical use
No