Kinetics, Equilibrium and Thermodynamics Study on the Adsorption of Pb2+ Ions by Water Hyacinth Powder from both Industrial Wastewater and Aqueous Solution
Introduction The occurrence of heavy metals in the surroundings causes alarm because they’re poisonous even at low concentrations[1]. Heavy metal pollution poses health problems that require being addressed [2]. Exposure to lead has varied effects which include nausea, brain damage, headache, death, abdominal pain and swelling of optic nerve [3]. In children it lowers the …