Sustainable approach for the sequestration of lead from water involving the synergistic influence of PET waste and l -cysteine encapsulated in sodium alginate beads

RSC Sustainability 2026 Open access

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Authors: K. Krishna Priyanka, Arunraj Balasubramanian, M. Christina Nilavu, Himanshu Aggarwal, Nagarathnam Rajesh
DOI: 10.1039/d6su00033a
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Abstract

Schematic of the adsorptive removal of Pb( ii ) using microwave-assisted carbonised PET modified with l -cysteine encapsulated in alginate beads.

Fields of Study & Subjects

Adsorption and biosorption for pollutant removal Environmental remediation with nanomaterials Coagulation and Flocculation Studies

Publication details

Journal / source
RSC Sustainability
Volume
4
Issue
3
Pages
1508–1526
Publication date
1 January 2026
Language
EN