The Role of Carboxyl and Hydroxyl Groups of Humic Acid in Removing AuCl<sub>4</sub><sup>-</sup> from Aqueous Solution
Humic acid (HA) extracted from peat soil according to the recommended procedure of the International Humic Substances Society (IHSS) has been tested to remove AuCl4- from aqueous solution. The removal was optimum at pH 2.0 and it was mainly dictated by attachment through hydrogen bonding to unionize...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Department of Chemistry, Universitas Gadjah Mada
2017-04-01
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Series: | Indonesian Journal of Chemistry |
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Online Access: | https://jurnal.ugm.ac.id/ijc/article/view/23620 |