Adsorption of Uranium, Mercury, and Rare Earth Elements from Aqueous Solutions onto Magnetic Chitosan Adsorbents: A Review

The compound of chitin is the second most important and abundant natural biopolymer in the world. The main extraction and exploitation sources of this natural polysaccharide polymer are mainly crustaceans species, such as shrimps and crabs. Chitosan (CS) (poly-β-(1 → 4)-2-amino-2-deoxy-d-glucose) ca...

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Main Authors: Georgia Michailidou, Ioanna Koumentakou, Efstathios V. Liakos, Maria Lazaridou, Dimitra A. Lambropoulou, Dimitrios N. Bikiaris, George Z. Kyzas
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2021-09-01
Series:Polymers
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pH
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2073-4360/13/18/3137