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. 2016 Apr 29;47(3):571–586. doi: 10.1016/j.bjm.2016.04.029

Table 7a.

Effect of different initial concentrations of metal ions on its removal by the dead biomass of Nocardiopsis sp. MORSY1948 at different contact times.

Time (min) Metal concentration (mg L−1)
50
100
200
300
400
500
Removal (%)
Ni2+ Cr6+ Zn2+ Ni2+ Cr6+ Zn2+ Ni2+ Cr6+ Zn2+ Ni2+ Cr6+ Zn2+ Ni2+ Cr6+ Zn2+ Ni2+ Cr6+ Zn2+
10 77.2 35.2 65.1 100 51.2 100 100 64.6 100 87.9 70.8 90.2 83.32 88.4 89.8 75.1 75.8 85.5
30 82.9 48.4 73.5 100 67.4 100 100 70.9 100 100 82.0 100 94.7 96.2 97.4 84.9 86.9 89.2
60 92.5 69.7 85.9 100 79.0 100 100 83.0 100 100 90.5 100 100 100 100 100 90.0 94.6
120 100 76.1 100 100 87.2 100 100 92.5 100 100 98.3 100 100 100 100 100 95.5 99.0
180 100 89.3 100 100 95.8 100 100 99.0 100 100 100 100 100 100 100 100 100 100
240 100 97.5 100 100 100 100 100 100 100 100 100 100 100 100 100 100 100 100
300 100 100 100 100 100 100 100 100 100 100 100 100 100 100 100 100 100 100
360 100 100 100 100 100 100 100 100 100 100 100 100 100 100 100 100 100 100
420 100 100 100 100 100 100 100 100 100 100 100 100 100 100 100 100 100 100
1440 100 100 100 100 100 100 100 100 100 100 100 100 100 100 100 100 100 100