Adsorption of heavy metal from industrial wastewater onto low-cost Malaysian kaolin clay-based adsorbent

Adsorption capacity and percentage removal efficiency of Cu(II) and Ni(II) ions were studied and compared between raw kaolinite and acid-activated kaolinite. Acid-activated kaolin was prepared by refluxing raw kaolinite with concentrated sulphuric acid followed by calcination to enhance its surface...

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Main Authors: Chai, Jia Boon, Au, Pek Ing, Mubarak, Nabisab Mujawar, Khalid, Mohammad, Ng, Wendy Pei Qin, Jagadish, Priyanka, Walvekar, Rashmi, Abdullah, Ezzat Chan
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Published: Springer-Verlag GmbH Germany 2020
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