The Use of Bilberry Leaves (<i>Vaccinium myrtillus</i> L.) as an Efficient Adsorbent for Cationic Dye Removal from Aqueous Solutions

In this study, a new lignocellulosic bioadsorbent, bilberry (<i>Vaccinium myrtillus</i> L.) leaves powder, was used to remove the methylene blue dye from aqueous solutions. The characterization of the adsorbent was performed by FTIR, SEM and color analysis. The influence of pH, contact t...

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Main Authors: Giannin Mosoarca, Cosmin Vancea, Simona Popa, Mircea Dan, Sorina Boran
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2022-02-01
Series:Polymers
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2073-4360/14/5/978