Preparation of citric acid/porous starch composite adsorbents and their adsorption studies
Yangyang Zheng, Ye He, Chang Liu, Leqian Song, Huacheng Zhang
Abstract
Citric acid (CA)-based polymeric adsorbent materials were fully characterized and analyzed for the adsorption treatment of methylene blue (MB). Also, the effects of various factors on their performance were thoroughly examined.
Topics & Concepts
Citric acidAdsorptionMethylene blueComposite numberChemistryPorosityStarchChemical engineeringNuclear chemistryMaterials scienceChromatographyOrganic chemistryComposite materialCatalysisPhotocatalysisEngineeringAdsorption and biosorption for pollutant removalMesoporous Materials and CatalysisHydrogels: synthesis, properties, applications