Effects of Bentonite Activation Methods on Chitosan Loading Capacity

The adsorption capacity of bentonite clay for heavy metal removal from wastewater can be significantly enhanced by a high loading of chitosan on the surface. In order to enhance the chitosan loading, we tested activating bentonite clay by three methods prior to chitosan loading: sulfuric acid, calci...

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Main Authors: Tao Yu, Chengtun Qu, Daidi Fan, Renjun Xu
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Masyarakat Katalis Indonesia - Indonesian Catalyst Society (MKICS) 2018-04-01
Series:Bulletin of Chemical Reaction Engineering & Catalysis
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Online Access:https://journal.bcrec.id/index.php/bcrec/article/view/1040