biosorbent

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biosorbent (plural biosorbents)

  1. A biological adsorbent
    • 2015 September 10, “Chromium Biosorption from Cr(VI) Aqueous Solutions by Cupressus lusitanica Bark: Kinetics, Equilibrium and Thermodynamic Studies”, in PLOS ONE[1], →DOI:
      The first (Q o ) is attributed to the maximum capacity of biosorption to complete saturation of the biosorbent, and the second (b) is a constant related to the affinity between biosorbent and sorbate.
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