Selective adsorption of Pb (II) and Cu (II) on mercapto-functionalized aerogels: Experiments, DFT studies and LCA analysis
Yaoyao Zhang, Kangze Yuan, Luca Magagnin, Xishe Wu, Zhenyi Jiang, Wei Wang
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AdsorptionChemistrySelectivityDensity functional theoryReagentSelective adsorptionExothermic reactionGibbs free energyAerogelIon exchangeX-ray photoelectron spectroscopyLangmuir adsorption modelInorganic chemistryNuclear chemistryIonPhysical chemistryChemical engineeringMaterials scienceOrganic chemistryComputational chemistryCatalysisNanotechnologyThermodynamicsEngineeringPhysicsAdsorption and biosorption for pollutant removalAerogels and thermal insulation