Bio-mass derived functionalized graphene aerogel: a sustainable approach for the removal of multiple organic dyes and their mixtures
Jaidev Kaushik, V.G. Dileep Kumar, Anjali Kumari Garg, Prashant Dubey, Kumud Malika Tripathi, Sumit Kumar Sonkar
Abstract
Herein, fabrication of a functionalized graphene aerogel (f-GA) from a biomass (pear fruit)-derived graphene aerogel (GA) is described. f-GA is showing better adsorption capacity towards CV, MB and RhB dyes than GA and activated charcoal.
Topics & Concepts
AerogelChemistryGrapheneAdsorptionFabricationPEARChemical engineeringNanotechnologyOrganic chemistryBotanyAlternative medicineMaterials scienceBiologyPathologyMedicineEngineeringAdsorption and biosorption for pollutant removalNanomaterials for catalytic reactionsCarbon and Quantum Dots Applications