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A comprehensive review on recent developments in bentonite-based materials used as adsorbents for wastewater treatment
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In this paper, a review demonstrates the late advancements of nanotechnology in the synthesis of nanoadsorbents containing bentonite and its composites and their ability to absorb variety of inorganic contaminants available in the water.About:
This article is published in Journal of Molecular Liquids.The article was published on 2017-09-01. It has received 239 citations till now. The article focuses on the topics: Water treatment.read more
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Artificial neural network modeling of the hexavalent uranium sorption onto chemically activated bentonite
TL;DR: In this paper, an artificial neural network (ANN) method was used to model and optimize the hexavalent uranium U(VI) adsorption onto chemically activated Algerian bentonite BMP-Na in order to guarantee a clean and environmentally friendly method of the elimination of waste in nuclear energy applications.
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Alginate-bentonite beads for efficient adsorption of methylene blue dye
TL;DR: In this paper, three types of beads, namely, Alginate/bentonite beads (Alg/Ben), were prepared by encapsulating natural bentonite (Ben) in calcium alginate, yielding beads denoted by Fourier transform infrared spectroscopy and X-ray diffraction.
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Eco-friendly Biosynthesis of Silver Nanoparticles using Aloysia citrodora leaf extract and Evaluations of their Bioactivities
Mohadeseh Hassanisaadi,Amir Hashem Shahidi Bonjar,Abbas Rahdar,R. Varma,Narges Ajalli,Sadanand Pandey +5 more
TL;DR: In this paper , aqueous leaf extract of Aloysia citrodora was used to synthesize silver nanoparticles (AgNPs) and the results demonstrated that green AgNPs have the potential to protect plants against phytopathogens under field conditions.
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Ultrasound-assisted bottom-up synthesis of Ni-graphene hybrid composites and their excellent rhodamine B removal properties.
TL;DR: A facile one-pot bottom-up approach has been developed for the rapid preparation of graphene nanostructures and Ni-graphene hybrid composites and the effect of the Ni NPs content and size on the specific surface area (SSA) of the products is investigated.
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The interaction and mechanism between threonine-montmorillonite composite and Pb2+ or Cu2+: Experimental study and theory calculation
TL;DR: In this article, the maximum adsorption capacity of threonine-montmorillonite (Thr-Mt) composite to Pb2+ and Cu2+ in aqueous solution were higher than that of original sodium-mmonnonite (Na-) composite.
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