Cadmium (II) removal from aqueous solution using magnetic spent coffee ground biochar: Kinetics, isotherm and thermodynamic adsorption

Spent coffee grounds are a waste generated in large amounts by the food industry producing instant coffee. While it is used as animal feed, mostly spent coffee grounds are burned. In this study, The spent coffee grounds were modified to be magnetic in order to remove cadmium (II) ion. The magnetic s...

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Main Authors: Naeem Hussain, Suchada Chantrapromma, Thitipone Suwunwong, Khamphe Phoungthong
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: IOP Publishing 2020-01-01
Series:Materials Research Express
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1088/2053-1591/abae27