Efficient adsorption of methylene blue by mesoporous silica prepared using sol-gel method employing hydroxyethyl cellulose as a template
Renliang Lyu, Zhang Cheng, Ting Xia, Sufang Chen, Ze Wang, Xiaogang Luo, Lichun Wang, Yi Wang, Junxia Yu, Cun-Wen Wang
Topics & Concepts
Methylene blueMesoporous materialAdsorptionMesoporous silicaAqueous solutionFreundlich equationNuclear chemistryMaterials scienceFourier transform infrared spectroscopySodium silicateDesorptionSpecific surface areaChemistryInorganic chemistryChemical engineeringOrganic chemistryCatalysisComposite materialPhotocatalysisEngineeringMesoporous Materials and CatalysisAdsorption and biosorption for pollutant removalAnalytical chemistry methods development