Research Article

Bioadsorptive Removal of the Pollutant Zn(II) from Wastewater by Delftia tsuruhatensis Biomass

Table 3

Maximum adsorption capacity of Zn(II) with different microbial biomasses.

Biosorbentqmax (mg/g)References

Aphanoteche halophytica133[39]
Bacillus cereus66.6[40]
Bacillus subtilis49.7[11]
Delftia tsuruhatensis14[23]
Delftia tsuruhatensis SA-10190.9This study
Escherichia coli65.9[41]
Neopestalotiopsis clavispora153[35]
Nostoc commune115.4[42]
Penicillium digitatum9.7[43]
Penicillium simplicissimum65.5[44]
Phomopsis sp.8.5[45]
Pseudomonas aeruginosa13.7[46]
Pseudomonas aeruginosa77.5[47]
Pseudomonas aeruginosa83.3[40]
Pseudomonas putida17.7[48]
Pseudomonas putida6.9[49]
Pseudomonas syringae8[50]
Rhizopus arrizus34.66[51]
Shewanella putrefaciens34[48]
Stenotrophomonas maltophilia47.8[11]
Streptomyces rimosus30[52]
Thiobacillus ferroxidans172.4[53]
Thiobacillus ferrooxidans82.6[54]