Removal of hexavalent chromium from electroplating wastewaters using marine macroalga Pelvetia canaliculata as natural electron donor
This paper reports a treatment strategy for an electroplating wastewater containing high amounts of hexavalent and trivalent chromium and zinc, and residual iron. The brown macroalga Pelvetia canaliculata was used as a natural electron donor for the reduction of Cr(VI) to Cr(III) at acidic pH, and a...
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| Format: | article |
| Language: | eng |
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2016
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| Online Access: | https://hdl.handle.net/10216/106058 |
| Country: | Portugal |
| Oai: | oai:repositorio-aberto.up.pt:10216/106058 |