Adsorption of lead ions from wastewater using electrospun zeolite/MWCNT nanofibers: kinetics, thermodynamics and modeling study
Urwa Mahmood, Ali S. Alkorbi, Tanveer Hussain, Ahsan Nazir, Muhammad Bilal Qadir, Zubair Khaliq, Sajid Faheem, Mohammed Jalalah
Abstract
capacity compared to pristine PAN nanofibers. Thermodynamic parameters suggested the adsorption was spontaneous and endothermic. This work demonstrates the promise of electrospun zeolite/MWCNT nanofibers as adsorbents for removing lead from wastewater.
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ZeoliteAdsorptionKineticsWastewaterNanofiberMetal ions in aqueous solutionChemical engineeringChemistryHeavy metalsLead (geology)MetalMaterials scienceEnvironmental chemistryEnvironmental scienceEnvironmental engineeringNanotechnologyOrganic chemistryCatalysisGeologyQuantum mechanicsPhysicsEngineeringGeomorphologyMachine Learning and ELMScientific and Engineering Research TopicsInternet of Things and AI