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models in biosorption of pollutants by agricultural byproducts. J Environ Chem Eng 2
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79. Anirudhan TS, Chandran R (2015) Adsorptive removal of basic dyes from aqueous solutions by
surfactant modified bentonite clay (organoclay): kinetic and competitive adsorption isotherm.
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carbon from pineapple waste biomass for dye removal. Int Biodeteriorat Biodegrad
102:274–280. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ibiod.2015.03.009
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removal of Cu(II), Zn(II), Cd(II) and Hg(II) ions in industrial effluents. J Hazard Mater 166
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82. Yakout SM, Metwally SS, El-Zakla T (2013) Uranium sorption onto activated carbon prepared
from rice straw: competition with humic acids. Appl Surf Sci 280:745–750. https://doi.org/10.
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solution by Spartina alterniflora derived biochar. Bioresource Technol 141:83–88. https://doi.
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