Biomass Novel Adsorbents for Phenol and Mercury Removal

This paper reports the use of activated carbons made from novel agriculture and industrial wastes, namely sunflower, vine shoots, and coffee endocarp, to remove two high-priority contaminants: phenol and mercury species (under different forms) from aqueous solutions. The activated carbons were used...

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Published in:Molecules
Main Authors: Joao Manuel Valente Nabais, Carlos Eduardo Laguinhas, Silvia Román
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2022-10-01
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/1420-3049/27/21/7345