Functionalization of PET and WPET Nanofibres Grafted with oPrPy for the Recovery of Cu<sup>2+</sup> Ions from Aqueous Solution
The plastic and metal pollution accumulating in the marine environment has given many researchers motivation to investigate and provide solutions to this problem. [...]
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author | Thandiwe Crystal Totito Katri Laatikainen Robert Luckay Omoniyi Pereao Chris Bode-Aluko Leslie Petrik |
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spelling | doaj.art-e14c93fa9d8a4ae98dcc2dac79f229f02023-11-20T20:47:56ZengMDPI AGProceedings2504-39002020-11-015717010.3390/proceedings2020057070Functionalization of PET and WPET Nanofibres Grafted with oPrPy for the Recovery of Cu<sup>2+</sup> Ions from Aqueous SolutionThandiwe Crystal Totito0Katri Laatikainen1Robert Luckay2Omoniyi Pereao3Chris Bode-Aluko4Leslie Petrik5Environmental and Nanoscience Research Group, Department of Chemistry, University of the Western Cape, P.M.B. X17, Bellville 7535, South AfricaLappeenranta University of Technology, Laboratory of Industrial Chemistry, P.O. Box 20, FIN-53851 Lappeenranta, FinlandDepartment of Chemistry and Polymer Science, University of Stellenbosch, Private Bag X1, Matieland, Stellenbosch 7602, South AfricaEnvironmental and Nanoscience Research Group, Department of Chemistry, University of the Western Cape, P.M.B. X17, Bellville 7535, South AfricaEnvironmental and Nanoscience Research Group, Department of Chemistry, University of the Western Cape, P.M.B. X17, Bellville 7535, South AfricaEnvironmental and Nanoscience Research Group, Department of Chemistry, University of the Western Cape, P.M.B. X17, Bellville 7535, South AfricaThe plastic and metal pollution accumulating in the marine environment has given many researchers motivation to investigate and provide solutions to this problem. [...]https://www.mdpi.com/2504-3900/57/1/70waste polyethylene terephthalatepolyethylene terephthalatenanofibresligandsadsorption |
spellingShingle | Thandiwe Crystal Totito Katri Laatikainen Robert Luckay Omoniyi Pereao Chris Bode-Aluko Leslie Petrik Functionalization of PET and WPET Nanofibres Grafted with oPrPy for the Recovery of Cu<sup>2+</sup> Ions from Aqueous Solution Proceedings waste polyethylene terephthalate polyethylene terephthalate nanofibres ligands adsorption |
title | Functionalization of PET and WPET Nanofibres Grafted with oPrPy for the Recovery of Cu<sup>2+</sup> Ions from Aqueous Solution |
title_full | Functionalization of PET and WPET Nanofibres Grafted with oPrPy for the Recovery of Cu<sup>2+</sup> Ions from Aqueous Solution |
title_fullStr | Functionalization of PET and WPET Nanofibres Grafted with oPrPy for the Recovery of Cu<sup>2+</sup> Ions from Aqueous Solution |
title_full_unstemmed | Functionalization of PET and WPET Nanofibres Grafted with oPrPy for the Recovery of Cu<sup>2+</sup> Ions from Aqueous Solution |
title_short | Functionalization of PET and WPET Nanofibres Grafted with oPrPy for the Recovery of Cu<sup>2+</sup> Ions from Aqueous Solution |
title_sort | functionalization of pet and wpet nanofibres grafted with oprpy for the recovery of cu sup 2 sup ions from aqueous solution |
topic | waste polyethylene terephthalate polyethylene terephthalate nanofibres ligands adsorption |
url | https://www.mdpi.com/2504-3900/57/1/70 |
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