Pristine and activated bentonite for toxic metal removal from wastewater

Pristine and activated bentonite for toxic metal removal from wastewater

Natural bentonite clay (NBC) was activated using nitric acid (HNO3). Characterization techniques including FTIR, SEM, XRD and BET were employed to examine the morphology of NBC and ABC (activated bentonite clay) sorbents. Comparative application of ABC and NBC to remove heavy metals (Fe2+, Zn2+, Ni2...

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Main Authors: Tope B. Ibigbami, Adedapo O. Adeola, David B. Olawade, Odunayo T. Ore, Babatunde O. Isaac, Alabi A. Sunkanmi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: IWA Publishing 2022-03-01
Series:Water Practice and Technology
Subjects:
adsorption
bentonite clay
heavy metals
kinetics
thermodynamics
Online Access:http://wpt.iwaponline.com/content/17/3/784

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