The Influence of Salt Anions on Heavy Metal Ion Adsorption on the Example of Nickel

The biodegradable polysaccharide chitosan possesses protonated and natural amino groups at medium pH values and has therefore been used as an adsorbing material for nickel salts in water treatment. Nickel is a problematic heavy metal ion which can cause various diseases and disorders in living organ...

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Main Authors: Mandy Mende, Dana Schwarz, Christine Steinbach, Regine Boldt, Simona Schwarz
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2018-03-01
Series:Materials
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Online Access:http://www.mdpi.com/1996-1944/11/3/373