Researchers found pomegranate peels effectively remove heavy metals from water. Dried and powdered peels adsorbed significant copper and cadmium within an hour. A 2024 study further explored pomegranate peel’s potential for cadmium and mercury removal. This agricultural waste offers a cost-effective alternative to standard water treatment methods. Further research is needed to assess its use in industrial wastewater applications.
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