The use of synthetic chemicals has created
a numerous problems in the modern society. This book is a
unique approach for the prospect of using natural additives
for both water treatment process and petroleum operations.
Heavy metal compounds and synthetic alkali are targeted in
this book in order to remove and/or replace them with
natural additives. For the removal of heavy metals (copper,
cadmium and lead) from waste water, the potential of using
maple wood sawdust as an adsorbent is successfully
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