Effects and Mechanisms of Calcium Ion Addition on Lead Removal from Water by Eichhornia crassipes
Abstract
:1. Introduction
2. Materials and Methods
2.1. Materials
2.2. Methods
2.3. Data Processing
3. Results and Discussion
3.1. Effect of Ca2+ Concentration on Pb Removal from Water
3.2. Effect of Ca2+ Concentration on Pb Absorption in E. crassipes
3.3. Morphology Analysis
3.4. Functional Group Analysis
3.5. Ion Exchange Analysis
3.6. Elemental Biogeochemical Behavior
4. Conclusions
Author Contributions
Funding
Conflicts of Interest
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Parameters | Karst Water | Non-karst Water | Parameters | Karst Water | Non-karst Water |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
pH | 7.25 | 7.50 | K+/mg·L−1 | 3.46 | 1.95 |
Pb/µg·L−1 | <0.07 | <0.07 | Na+/mg·L−1 | 1.02 | 1.16 |
Al/µg·L−1 | 38.5 | 41.9 | Ca2+/mg·L−1 | 57.06 | 23.42 |
Zn/µg·L−1 | 0.88 | 4.29 | Mg2+/mg·L−1 | 3.66 | 1.33 |
Cr/µg·L−1 | 4.52 | 1.30 | NH4+/mg·L−1 | 0.060 | <0.02 |
Ni/µg·L−1 | 1.40 | 0.91 | Cl−/mg·L−1 | 3.04 | 5.25 |
Co/µg·L−1 | <0.03 | <0.03 | SO42−/mg·L−1 | 9.32 | 9.00 |
Cd/µg·L−1 | <0.06 | <0.06 | HCO3−/mg·L−1 | 173.56 | 58.61 |
Mn/µg·L−1 | 44.6 | 6.92 | CO32−/mg·L−1 | 0.00 | 0.00 |
As/µg·L−1 | 1.16 | 0.64 | NO3−/mg·L−1 | 0.84 | 8.17 |
Hg/µg·L−1 | 37.8 | 1.15 | NO2−/mg·L−1 | <0.002 | 0.002 |
Cu/µg·L−1 | 0.48 | 0.98 | F−/mg·L−1 | 0.078 | 0.080 |
CO2/mg·L−1 | 8.95 | 3.83 | PO43−/mg·L−1 | 0.23 | 0.040 |
SiO2/mg·L−1 | 5.35 | 5.25 | OH−/mg·L−1 | 0.00 | 0.00 |
Permanganate index (CODMn) /mg·L−1 | 2.07 | <0.5 | Total iron (TFe) /mg·L−1 | 0.13 | 0.012 |
Experimental Water | Heavy Metal | Compounds | Initial concentration of Pb (mg/L) | Volume of Water (L) | Mass of Eichhornia crassipes (g) | Mass of Pb(NO3)2 (g) | Concentration of Ca2+ in Water (mg/L) | Mass of CaCl2 (g) |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Karst Water | Pb | Pb(NO3)2 | 0.5 | 8 | 150 | 0.0064 | 60 | 0 |
80 | 0.4430 | |||||||
100 | 0.8861 | |||||||
Non-karst Water | Pb | Pb(NO3)2 | 0.5 | 8 | 150 | 0.0064 | 20 | 0 |
60 | 0.8861 |
Water Body | Concentrations of Ca2+ in Water (mg/L) | Parts | Ca | Mg | K | Na | P | Fe | Mn | Pb | Cd | Cu | Zn |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Roots | 13,401 | 1157 | 3021 | 690 | 2529 | 15,036 | 2320 | 1771 | 0.448 | 14.8 | 212 | ||
Karst Water | 60 | Stems and Leaves | 17,800 | 1251 | 15,301 | 663 | 2932 | 2895 | 302 | 177 | 0.0933 | 177 | 77.8 |
Whole Plant | 16,700 | 1228 | 12,231 | 690 | 2831 | 5930 | 806 | 576 | 0.182 | 136 | 111 | ||
Roots | 13,555 | 684 | 1703 | 581 | 1941 | 7351 | 1537 | 1324 | 0.520 | 9.47 | 155 | ||
80 | Stems and Leaves | 20,600 | 1294 | 10,938 | 612 | 3287 | 491 | 225 | 86.5 | 0.134 | 31.4 | 45.0 | |
Whole Plant | 18,839 | 1142 | 8629 | 604 | 2950 | 2206 | 553 | 396 | 0.230 | 25.9 | 72.5 | ||
Roots | 15,968 | 537 | 1535 | 555 | 2171 | 5047 | 889 | 1103 | 0.247 | 8.72 | 119 | ||
100 | Stems and Leaves | 22,100 | 905 | 6181 | 610 | 3196 | 770 | 300 | 173 | 0.109 | 37.2 | 52.7 | |
Whole Plant | 20,567 | 813 | 5020 | 596 | 2940 | 1839 | 447 | 406 | 0.144 | 30.1 | 69.3 | ||
Non-karst Water | Roots | 12,610 | 671 | 2173 | 574 | 1903 | 9183 | 2180 | 1888 | 0.331 | 13.3 | 220 | |
60 | Stems and Leaves | 20,900 | 1086 | 13,391 | 651 | 3250 | 964 | 361 | 398 | 0.133 | 38.2 | 57.4 | |
Whole Plant | 18,828 | 982 | 10,586 | 632 | 2913 | 3019 | 816 | 770 | 0.182 | 32.0 | 98.0 | ||
Roots | 13,316 | 576 | 1608 | 557 | 1859 | 3801 | 838 | 2151 | 0.204 | 9.70 | 108 | ||
20 | Stems and Leaves | 17,600 | 1217 | 14,594 | 610 | 2809 | 574 | 308 | 550 | 0.0860 | 32.3 | 34.3 | |
Whole Plant | 16,529 | 1057 | 11,348 | 597 | 2572 | 1381 | 440 | 950 | 0.116 | 26.6 | 52.7 | ||
Roots | 6600 | 4200 | 17,400 | 2300 | 2000 | 9442 | 1817 | 7.67 | 0.360 | 9.25 | 98.1 | ||
Unloaded | Stems and Leaves | 15,500 | 1700 | 32,800 | 830 | 2900 | 279 | 192 | 0.730 | 0.0370 | 18.9 | 38.7 | |
Whole Plant | 13,275 | 2325 | 28,950 | 1198 | 2675 | 2570 | 598 | 2.46 | 0.118 | 16.5 | 53.6 |
Water Body | Concentrations of Ca2+ in Water (mg/L) | Concentration of Pb in Water After the Experiment (mg/kg) | Removal Rate (%) | Parts | BCA (mg/kg) | BCF | TF |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Karst Water | 60 | Roots | 1763 | 30,360 | \ | ||
0.058 ± 0.018 | 85.31 ± 5.61 | Stems and Leaves | 177 | 3039 | \ | ||
Whole Plant | 576 | 9866 | 0.100 | ||||
80 | Roots | 1317 | 31,531 | \ | |||
0.042 ± 0.013 | 88.87 ± 4.68 | Stems and Leaves | 85.7 | 2059 | \ | ||
Whole Plant | 396 | 9426 | 0.0650 | ||||
100 | Roots | 1095 | 28,761 | \ | |||
0.038 ± 0.015 | 92.44 ± 3.40 | Stems and Leaves | 173 | 4523 | \ | ||
Whole Plant | 406 | 10,578 | 0.157 | ||||
Non-karst Water | 60 | Roots | 1881 | 35,186 | \ | ||
0.054 ± 0.019 | 85.24 ± 8.91 | Stems and Leaves | 398 | 7424 | \ | ||
Whole Plant | 770 | 14,357 | 0.211 | ||||
20 | Roots | 2143 | 21,583 | \ | |||
0.010 ± 0.041 | 77.04 ± 10.26 | Stems and Leaves | 549 | 5517 | \ | ||
Whole Plant | 950 | 9534 | 0.256 |
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Zhou, J.-m.; Jiang, Z.-c.; Qin, X.-q.; Zhang, L.-k.; Huang, Q.-b.; Xu, G.-l. Effects and Mechanisms of Calcium Ion Addition on Lead Removal from Water by Eichhornia crassipes. Int. J. Environ. Res. Public Health 2020, 17, 928. https://doi.org/10.3390/ijerph17030928
Zhou J-m, Jiang Z-c, Qin X-q, Zhang L-k, Huang Q-b, Xu G-l. Effects and Mechanisms of Calcium Ion Addition on Lead Removal from Water by Eichhornia crassipes. International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health. 2020; 17(3):928. https://doi.org/10.3390/ijerph17030928
Chicago/Turabian StyleZhou, Jin-mei, Zhong-cheng Jiang, Xiao-qun Qin, Lian-kai Zhang, Qi-bo Huang, and Guang-li Xu. 2020. "Effects and Mechanisms of Calcium Ion Addition on Lead Removal from Water by Eichhornia crassipes" International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health 17, no. 3: 928. https://doi.org/10.3390/ijerph17030928