Fabrication of a symbiotic polyvinyl alcohol-functionalized NiO/rGO nanoadsorbent for control of bisphenol-a removal
Jamil A. Buledi, Amber R. Solangi, Hyder Ali, Akbar Ali, Arfana Mallah, Sidra Amin, Ayaz Ali Memon, Khalid Hussain Thebo, Jun Yang, Mohsin Kazi
Abstract
PVA-NiO/rGO nanoadsorbent was prepared. The as-prepared nanoadsorbent exhibited 98.6% removal efficiency of bisphenol-A (BPA) in aqueous media under optimized conditions, such as pH 9, an adsorbent dose of 2.5 mg, and an 80 mg L −1 BPA concentration.
Topics & Concepts
ChemistryPolyvinyl alcoholFabricationBisphenol ANon-blocking I/OChemical engineeringPolyvinyl chloridePolymer chemistryNanotechnologyOrganic chemistryEpoxyCatalysisEngineeringMaterials sciencePathologyMedicineAlternative medicineMembrane Separation TechnologiesElectrohydrodynamics and Fluid Dynamics