Methylphenidate adsorption onto graphene derivatives: theory and experiment
Franciele da Silva Bruckmann, Taís Zuchetto, Cristian Mafra Ledur, Cláudia Lange dos Santos, Willian Leonardo da Silva, Solange Binotto Fagan, Ivana Zanella da Silva, Cristiano Rodrigo Bohn Rhoden
Abstract
In this manuscript, we report a study on the removal of contaminant methylphenidate from aqueous solution, including ab initio simulations and experimental adsorption, applying graphene oxide and reduced graphene oxide as adsorbents.
Topics & Concepts
ChemistryGrapheneAdsorptionAb initioOxideAqueous solutionMethylphenidateComputational chemistryAb initio quantum chemistry methodsInorganic chemistryNanotechnologyPhysical chemistryOrganic chemistryMoleculeAttention deficit hyperactivity disorderClinical psychologyMedicineMaterials scienceGraphene research and applicationsGraphene and Nanomaterials ApplicationsNanomaterials for catalytic reactions