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The kinetics of sorption of divalent metal ions onto sphagnum moss peat
Yuh-Shan Ho,Gordon McKay +1 more
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In this paper, a pseudo-second order rate equation describing the kinetics of sorption of divalent metal ions onto sphagnum moss peat at different initial metal ion concentrations and peat doses has been developed.About:
This article is published in Water Research.The article was published on 2000-02-15. It has received 2658 citations till now. The article focuses on the topics: Sorption & Metal ions in aqueous solution.read more
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Competitive adsorption of Pb2+, Cu2+, and Cd2+ ions on microporous titanosilicate ETS-10
TL;DR: Equilibrium and kinetic adsorption data showed that ETS-10 displays a high selectivity toward one metal in a two-component or a three-component system with an affinity order of Pb2- > Cd2+ > Cu2+.
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Simultaneous adsorption of uranium(VI) and 2-chlorophenol by activated carbon fiber supported/modified titanate nanotubes (TNTs/ACF): Effectiveness and synergistic effects
TL;DR: In this paper, a composite material based on commercial TiO2 and activated carbon fiber (ACF) through a hydrothermal approach was used for simultaneous removal of radionuclides and chlorinated chemicals from contaminated water.
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A historical review and bibliometric analysis of research on lead in drinking water field from 1991 to 2007
TL;DR: The results from this analysis indicate that there have been an increasing number of annual publications mainly during two periods: from 1992 to 1997 and from 2004 to 2007.
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Malic acid-enhanced chitosan hydrogel beads (mCHBs) for the removal of Cr(VI) and Cu(II) from aqueous solution
Yizhong Zhang,Shanchun Lin,Junqin Qiao,Dorota Kołodyńska,Yongming Ju,Zhang Manwen,Meifang Cai,Dongyang Deng,Dionysios D. Dionysiou +8 more
TL;DR: In this paper, the structural characteristics of malic acid modified CHBs (mCHBs) were explored along with the factors primarily influencing their effectiveness, and the mechanisms of Cr(VI) and Cu(II) ion removal were evaluated in detail.
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Batch nickel removal from aqueous solution by sphagnum moss peat
TL;DR: In this article, the batch adsorption of Ni(II) onto sphagnum moss peat has been studied, and the reaction was pH dependent, the optimum range being 4.0-7.0.
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Removal of hexavalent chromium using sphagnum moss peat
Deepak Sharma,C.F. Forster +1 more
TL;DR: In this article, it was shown that sphagnum moss peat, which is essentially oligotrophic, in concentrations ranging from 4 to 40 g/l can be used effectively to remove hexavalent chromium from aqueous solutions.
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Batch metal removal by peat : kinetics and thermodynamics
TL;DR: In this article, the kinetics and thermodynamics of batch metal removal reactions by 50 g/l (dry wt) eutrophic or oligotrophic peat particles using Cu 2+, Cd 2÷, Zn 2 ÷ and Ni 2 ǫ concentrations ranging from 0.01 to 100 mM were presented.
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Pretreating landfill leachate with peat to remove metals
J. K. McLellan,C. A. Rock +1 more
TL;DR: In this article, the capacity of peat to treat two different landfill leachates was determined, and the efficiency of treatment was evaluated as a function of factors important for developing filter design criteria.