Application of the Biomass of Leaves of <i>Diospyros kaki</i> L.f. (Ebenaceae) in the Removal of Metal Ions from Aqueous Media

Application of the Biomass of Leaves of <i>Diospyros kaki</i> L.f. (Ebenaceae) in the Removal of Metal Ions from Aqueous Media

Using straightforward and cost-effective methods, persimmon leaves were converted into high-quality powder. This powder was applied as an adsorbent for the removal of Cu(II) and Cd(II) from aqueous solutions. Scanning electron microscopy (SEM) revealed the presence of particles with non-homogeneous...

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Main Authors: Rodrigo Martorelli Galera, Adrielli Cristina Peres da Silva, Alexandre de Oliveira Jorgetto, Marcos Henrique Pereira Wondracek, Margarida Juri Saeki, José Fabián Schneider, Valber de Albuquerque Pedrosa, Marco Autônio Utrera Martines, Gustavo Rocha Castro
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2023-12-01
Series:Separations
Subjects:
adsorption
heavy metals
persimmon leaves
copper ions
cadmium ions
aqueous solutions
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2297-8739/11/1/12

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