Indhumathi P, Syed Shabudeen PS, Shoba US, Saraswathy CP (2014) The removal of chromium
from aqueous solution by using green microalgae. J Chem Pharm Res 6:799–808
Jaafari J, Yaghmaeian K (2019) Optimization of heavy metal biosorption onto freshwater algae
(Chlorella coloniales) using response surface methodology (RSM). Chemosphere
217:447–455. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.chemosphere.2018.10.205
Jaishankar M, Tseten T, Anbalagan N, Mathew BB, Beeregowda KN (2014) Toxicity, mechanism
and health effects of some heavy metals. Interdiscip Toxicol 7:60–72. https://doi.org/10.2478/
intox-2014-0009
Javanbakht V, Alavi SM, Zilouei H (2014) Mechanisms of heavy metal removal using microorganisms as biosorbent. Water Sci Technol 69:1775–1787. https://doi.org/10.2166/wst.2013.718
Kanamarlapudi SLRK, Chintalpudi VK, Muddada S (2018) Application of biosorption for removal
of heavy metals from wastewater. Biosorption 18:69. https://doi.org/10.5772/intechopen.77315
Kaplan D (2013) Absorption and adsorption of heavy metals by microalgae. Handbook of
microalgal culture. Appl Phyco Biotech 2:602–611. http://www.bashanfoundation.org/
contributors/retired/Kaplan-D/droraabsorption.pdf
Kavitha G, Sridevi V, Venkateswarlu P, Babu NC (2016) Biosorption of chromium from aqueous
solution by Gracilaria corticata (red algae) and it’s statistical analysis using response surface
methodology. OALib 3:1–32. https://doi.org/10.4236/oalib.1102968
Kleinübing SJ, Vieira RS, Beppu MM, Guibal E, Silva MGCD (2010) Characterization and
evaluation of copper and nickel biosorption on acidic algae Sargassum filipendula. Mater Res
13:541–550. https://doi.org/10.1590/S1516-14392010000400018
Kumar R, Bishnoi NR, Garima N, Bishnoi K (2008) Biosorption of chromium(VI) from aqueous
solution and electroplating wastewater using fungal biomass. Chem Eng J 135:202–208. https://
doi.org/10.1016/j.cej.2007.03.004
Kumar KS, Dahms H, Won E, Lee J, Shin K (2015) Microalgae – a promising tool for heavy metal
remediation. Ecotoxicol Environ Saf 113:329–352. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ecoenv.2014.12.
019
Lahari SB, King P, Prasad VSRK (2013) Biosorption of copper by Chaetomorpha Antennina algae
biomass thermodynamic studies. Chem Tech 8:109–114
Li Y, Xia L, Huang R, Xia C, Song S (2017) Algal biomass from the stable growth phase as a
potential biosorbent for Pb (I ) removal from water. RSC Adv 7:34600–34608. https://doi.org/
10.1039/C7RA06749F
Liang S, Kang Y, Zeng L, Qin Y, Wang L, Zhang Q, Luo J (2017) How Chlorella sorokiniana and
its high tolerance to Pb might be a potential Pb biosorbent. Pol J Environ Stud 26:1139–1146.
https://doi.org/10.15244/pjoes/67532
Lin K, Simossis VA, Taylor WR, Heringa J (2005) A simple and fast secondary structure prediction
method using hidden neural networks. Bioinformatics 21(2):152–159. https://doi.org/10.1093/
bioinformatics/bth487
Liu D, Fu Y, Sun H (2016) A review on researches of interaction between heavy metals and
microalgae in water. In: 2016 international conference on Civil, Transportation and Environment. Atlantis Press. https://doi.org/10.2991/iccte-16.2016.113
Lodi A, Soletto D, Solisio C, Converti A (2008) Chromium (III) removal by Spirulina platensis
biomass. Chem Eng J 136:151–155. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.cej.2007.03.032
Mahmood Z, Zahra S, Iqbal M, Raza MA, Nasir S (2017) Comparative study of natural and
modified biomass of Sargassum sp. for removal of Cd 2+ and Zn 2+ from wastewater. Appl
Water Sci 7(7):3469–3481. https://doi.org/10.1007/s13201-017-0624-3
Mann RM, Vijver MG, Peijnenburg WJGM (2011) Metals and metalloids in terrestrial systems:
bioaccumulation, biomagnification and subsequent adverse effects. In: Ecological impacts of
toxic chemicals. Bentham Science Publishers, pp 43–62. https://doi.org/10.2174/
978160805121211101010043
Matei GM, Kiptoo JK, Oyaro N, Onditi AO (2015) Biosorption of selected heavy metals by green
algae, Spirogyra species and its potential as a pollution biomonitor. Chem Mater Res 7:42–52.
https://pdfs.semanticscholar.org/410e/7a910ae3c7e0901e5b0d1c5730e009909496.pdf
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from aqueous solution by using green microalgae. J Chem Pharm Res 6:799–808
Jaafari J, Yaghmaeian K (2019) Optimization of heavy metal biosorption onto freshwater algae
(Chlorella coloniales) using response surface methodology (RSM). Chemosphere
217:447–455. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.chemosphere.2018.10.205
Jaishankar M, Tseten T, Anbalagan N, Mathew BB, Beeregowda KN (2014) Toxicity, mechanism
and health effects of some heavy metals. Interdiscip Toxicol 7:60–72. https://doi.org/10.2478/
intox-2014-0009
Javanbakht V, Alavi SM, Zilouei H (2014) Mechanisms of heavy metal removal using microorganisms as biosorbent. Water Sci Technol 69:1775–1787. https://doi.org/10.2166/wst.2013.718
Kanamarlapudi SLRK, Chintalpudi VK, Muddada S (2018) Application of biosorption for removal
of heavy metals from wastewater. Biosorption 18:69. https://doi.org/10.5772/intechopen.77315
Kaplan D (2013) Absorption and adsorption of heavy metals by microalgae. Handbook of
microalgal culture. Appl Phyco Biotech 2:602–611. http://www.bashanfoundation.org/
contributors/retired/Kaplan-D/droraabsorption.pdf
Kavitha G, Sridevi V, Venkateswarlu P, Babu NC (2016) Biosorption of chromium from aqueous
solution by Gracilaria corticata (red algae) and it’s statistical analysis using response surface
methodology. OALib 3:1–32. https://doi.org/10.4236/oalib.1102968
Kleinübing SJ, Vieira RS, Beppu MM, Guibal E, Silva MGCD (2010) Characterization and
evaluation of copper and nickel biosorption on acidic algae Sargassum filipendula. Mater Res
13:541–550. https://doi.org/10.1590/S1516-14392010000400018
Kumar R, Bishnoi NR, Garima N, Bishnoi K (2008) Biosorption of chromium(VI) from aqueous
solution and electroplating wastewater using fungal biomass. Chem Eng J 135:202–208. https://
doi.org/10.1016/j.cej.2007.03.004
Kumar KS, Dahms H, Won E, Lee J, Shin K (2015) Microalgae – a promising tool for heavy metal
remediation. Ecotoxicol Environ Saf 113:329–352. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ecoenv.2014.12.
019
Lahari SB, King P, Prasad VSRK (2013) Biosorption of copper by Chaetomorpha Antennina algae
biomass thermodynamic studies. Chem Tech 8:109–114
Li Y, Xia L, Huang R, Xia C, Song S (2017) Algal biomass from the stable growth phase as a
potential biosorbent for Pb (I ) removal from water. RSC Adv 7:34600–34608. https://doi.org/
10.1039/C7RA06749F
Liang S, Kang Y, Zeng L, Qin Y, Wang L, Zhang Q, Luo J (2017) How Chlorella sorokiniana and
its high tolerance to Pb might be a potential Pb biosorbent. Pol J Environ Stud 26:1139–1146.
https://doi.org/10.15244/pjoes/67532
Lin K, Simossis VA, Taylor WR, Heringa J (2005) A simple and fast secondary structure prediction
method using hidden neural networks. Bioinformatics 21(2):152–159. https://doi.org/10.1093/
bioinformatics/bth487
Liu D, Fu Y, Sun H (2016) A review on researches of interaction between heavy metals and
microalgae in water. In: 2016 international conference on Civil, Transportation and Environment. Atlantis Press. https://doi.org/10.2991/iccte-16.2016.113
Lodi A, Soletto D, Solisio C, Converti A (2008) Chromium (III) removal by Spirulina platensis
biomass. Chem Eng J 136:151–155. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.cej.2007.03.032
Mahmood Z, Zahra S, Iqbal M, Raza MA, Nasir S (2017) Comparative study of natural and
modified biomass of Sargassum sp. for removal of Cd 2+ and Zn 2+ from wastewater. Appl
Water Sci 7(7):3469–3481. https://doi.org/10.1007/s13201-017-0624-3
Mann RM, Vijver MG, Peijnenburg WJGM (2011) Metals and metalloids in terrestrial systems:
bioaccumulation, biomagnification and subsequent adverse effects. In: Ecological impacts of
toxic chemicals. Bentham Science Publishers, pp 43–62. https://doi.org/10.2174/
978160805121211101010043
Matei GM, Kiptoo JK, Oyaro N, Onditi AO (2015) Biosorption of selected heavy metals by green
algae, Spirogyra species and its potential as a pollution biomonitor. Chem Mater Res 7:42–52.
https://pdfs.semanticscholar.org/410e/7a910ae3c7e0901e5b0d1c5730e009909496.pdf
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