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ArticleHeliyon2020

Biosorption of Hg (II) from aqueous solution using algal biomass: kinetics and isotherm studies.

Mahendra Kumar, Alak Kumar Singh, Mohammad Sikandar

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Article in Heliyon, 2020. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 14 papers.

0numbers the graph read from it
0cells of the map it votes in
14citing papers in PubMed
5.7field-weighted citation impact, top 4% of its field
1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

Each row is one number read from the abstract, on the scale the paper reported it, with its interval. Left of the dashed line favours the treatment, right favours the comparator. Under each row is the sentence it came from. New to these charts? A ten-minute tutorial.

The abstract states no effect estimate the extractor could read, or names no intervention and outcome on the map, so this paper lights no cell and moves no belief. It is still indexed, cited and linked below.

2 · The registry

The trial behind it

Trials whose registry record cites this paper, or whose number appears in the abstract. A trial that started after this paper was published is citing it as background, not reporting it.

Neither the registry nor the abstract names a trial number. If this is a trial report, that itself is worth knowing.

3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

14 citing papers in PubMed, 103 citations in OpenAlex.

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  4. Phycomediation of cadmium contaminated aqueous solutions usingFrontiers in bioengineering and biotechnology · 2025
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  8. Polymers · 2023
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  9. Aquatic BacteriaInternational journal of molecular sciences · 2023
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  14. Mercury (Hg) Contaminated Sites in Kazakhstan: Review of Current Cases and Site Remediation Responses.International journal of environmental research and public health · 2020
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4 · The record

Corrections and comments

PubMed lists nothing against this paper. Absence here is not a guarantee, only a check that was made.

5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

3 authors at 2 institutions in 1 country.

Mahendra KumarUttar Pradesh Pollution Control Board, Sadbhawna Nagar, Kanpur, Uttar Pradesh 208001, India.
Alak Kumar SinghDepartment of Food Technology, Harcourt Butler Technical University, Nawabganj, Kanpur, Uttar Pradesh 208002, India.
Mohammad SikandarUttar Pradesh Pollution Control Board, Sadbhawna Nagar, Kanpur, Uttar Pradesh 208001, India.
Central Pollution Control Board · INHarcourt Butler Technical University · IN

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

The present work investigated the ability of algal biomass

Indexed as

Adsorption isothermsBiosorptionChlorella vulgarisEngineeringEnvironmental engineeringEnvironmental scienceEnvironmental toxicologyMercury ionSustainable developmentThermodynamicsToxicologyWasteWastewater managementWater pollutionWater quality

Identifiers

PMID32042987
PMCPMC7000812
OpenAlexW3003530989

What OpenQuestion holds

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Registered trials

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