. 2022 Jul 2;8(7):e09854. doi: 10.1016/j.heliyon.2022.e09854

Table 5.

Effect of different initial heavy metals concentrations on the efficiency of bioremoval process by live biomass of Aspergillus sp. AHM69 at various contact times.

Time (min)	Concentration of heavy metal (mg/L)
	50		100		200		300		400		500
	Removal (%)
	Fe³⁺	Co²⁺	Fe³⁺	Co²⁺	Fe³⁺	Co²⁺	Fe³⁺	Co²⁺	Fe³⁺	Co²⁺	Fe³⁺	Co²⁺
10	100.0	60.13	88.25	44.60	61.10	40.30	65.20	30.70	58.32	20.41	40.03	13.78
30	100.0	76.45	100.0	57.35	90.00	51.66	81.38	42.52	70.49	31.00	58.40	25.50
60	100.0	89.58	100.0	72.20	100.0	68.92	100.0	59.13	88.61	46.18	70.81	39.24
120	100.0	100.0	100.0	86.95	100.0	83.50	100.0	70.32	100.0	58.33	93.10	50.74
180	100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0	95.63	100.0	91.15	100.0	86.19	100.0	73.11
240	100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0	99.21	100.0	90.68	100.0	80.71	100.0	66.23
300	100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0	90.21	100.0	80.50	100.0	60.51
360	100.0	100.0	100.0	90.17	100.0	84.22	100.0	75.10	100.0	72.50	100.0	53.23
420	100.0	98.28	100.0	84.55	100.0	70.16	100.0	62.35	100.0	59.06	100.0	40.35
1440	100.0	90.00	100.0	76.42	100.0	63.14	100.0	50.21	100.0	30.00	100.0	23.14