Easily Regenerated Readily Deployable Absorbent for Heavy Metal Removal from Contaminated Water

Abstract Although clean and abundant water is the keystone of thriving communities, increasing demand and volatile climate patterns are depleting rivers and aquifers. Moreover, the quality of such water sources is threatened by noxious contaminants, of which heavy metals represents an area of growin...

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Main Authors: Perry N. Alagappan, Jessica Heimann, Lauren Morrow, Enrico Andreoli, Andrew R. Barron
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Nature Publishing Group 2017-07-01
Series:Scientific Reports
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-017-06734-7