Remoção dos hormônios 17β-estradiol e 17α-etinilestradiol de soluções aquosas empregando turfa decomposta como material adsorvente

This paper describes the adsorption of 17β-estradiol (E2) and 17α-ethinylestradiol (EE2) from aqueous solution by decomposed peat. The peat presented a good adsorption process, close to 76.2% for E2 removal and approximately 55.0% for EE2. Moreover, the results indicated a probable multi-layered pro...

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Main Authors: Andreia N Fernandes, Marcelo Giovanela, Carlos A. P Almeida, Valdemar I Esteves, Maria M. D Sierra, Marco T Grassi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Sociedade Brasileira de Química 2011-09-01
Series:Química Nova
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0100-40422011000900009&lng=en&tlng=en