Biosorption for Wastewater Contaminants
Edited by
Rangabhashiyam Selvasembian
SASTRA University, School of Chemical and Biotechnology, Thanjavur, India
and
Pardeep Singh
PGDAV College, University of Delhi, New Delhi, India
This edition first published 2022
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List of Contributors
Abhishek Agrawal School of Pharmaceutical Sciences Pratap University Jaipur Rajasthan India
Pinki Rani Agrawal CSIR National Physical Laboratory New Delhi India and Academy of Scientific and Innovative Research (AcSIR) Ghaziabad Uttar Pradesh India
R. Balaji Department of Biotechnology Aarupadai Veedu Institute of Technology Chennai Tamilnadu India
João Paulo Bassin Chemical Engineering Program COPPE Federal University of Rio de Janeiro Rio de Janeiro Brazil and Civil Engineering Program COPPE Federal University of Rio de Janeiro Rio de Janeiro Brazil
Subramanyam Busetty School of Civil Engineering SASTRA Deemed University Thanjavur Tamilnadu India
Ramprasad Chandrasekaran School of Civil Engineering SASTRA Deemed University Thanjavur Tamilnadu India
B. Deepanraj Department of Mechanical Engineering Jyothi Engineering College Thrissur Kerala India
R. Devika Department of Biotechnology Aarupadai Veedu Institute of Technology Chennai Tamilnadu India
João Pedro Neves Goldenstein Civil Engineering Program COPPE Federal University of Rio de Janeiro Rio de Janeiro Brazil
Gaurav Gupta Department of Physics and Astrophysics University of Delhi New Delhi India
Ittishree G.V.M College of Pharmacy Pt. B.D. Sharma University of Health Sciences Sonipat Haryana India
Jay Mant Jha Department of Chemical Engineering Maulana Azad National Institute of Technology Bhopal Madhya Pradesh India
Noel Jacob Kaleekkal Membrane Separation Group Department of Chemical Engineering National Institute of Technology Calicut Kozhikode Kerala India
J. Kanimozhi Department of Biotechnology Kalasalingam Academy of Research and Education Krishnankoil Tamilnadu India
Ravi Kumar CSIR National Physical Laboratory New Delhi India and Academy of Scientific and Innovative Research (AcSIR) Ghaziabad Uttar Pradesh India
Vishal Mishra School of Biochemical Engineering IIT (BHU) Varanasi Uttar Pradesh India
G Nandu Membrane Separation Group Department of Chemical Engineering National Institute of Technology Calicut Kozhikode Kerala India
Rajarathinam Nithya Department of Industrial Biotechnology Government College of Technology Coimbatore Tamilnadu India
Ramesh Oraon Department of Nanoscience and Technology Central University of Jharkhand Brambe Ranchi Jharkhand India
Dan Bahadur Pal Department of Chemical Engineering Birla Institute of Technology Mesra Ranchi Jharkhand India
Camila Pesci Pereira Chemical Engineering Program COPPE Federal University of Rio de Janeiro Rio de Janeiro Brazil
Maheswari Purushothaman