BioSorb 2000 - Superabsorbents for Removal of Dissolved Mercury and Arsenic
Published on by Don Wilson, President&CEO Zorbtech Environmental Solutions for BioSafe Water Treatment Systems Inc.
BioSorb 2000 is a superabsorbent which removes dissolved mercury, arsenic and lead from water sources.
The absorbent can remove up to 98.5 of mercury in 1 min.
The capacity is 1mg/g.
For example, in a water stream containing 50 ppb/l of mercury, 1 gram can remove 98% of all mercury from 20 litres of water.
- I kilogram of Biosorb can treat upwards of 20,000 litres
- 1 metric tonne can treat upwards of 20,000,000 liters of water.
- BioSorb 2000 is extremely cost effective as compare to activated charcoal
- BioSorb 2000 cost $6.00 USD per kilogram and is shipped in 20kilogram bags or 1 tonne tote sacks
Information
- Location: Orillia, Canada
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Taxonomy
- Arsenic
- Biosorption
- Lead Reduction