Treatment of mine water for the fast removal of zinc and lead by wood ash amended biochar

Author:

Cairns Stuart1ORCID,Todd Aaron1,Robertson Iain1ORCID,Byrne Patrick2,Dunlop Tom3ORCID

Affiliation:

1. Department of Geography, Swansea University, Singleton Park, Swansea SA2 8PP, UK

2. School of Biological and Environmental Sciences, Liverpool John Moores University, Liverpool L3 3AF, UK

3. Department of Engineering, Swansea University, Bay Campus, Fabian Way, Crymlyn Burrows, Swansea SA1 8EN, UK

Abstract

Lead and zinc mines are a primary source of environmental (post)-transition metal contamination resulting in major water pollution. Wood ash amended biochar has the potential to remediate mine contaminated water.

Funder

European Social Fund

Publisher

Royal Society of Chemistry (RSC)

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