Mechanistic insights into heavy metal adsorption and co-transport by UV-aged microplastics: A combined experimental and DFT study
Tianhuan Yang, Bokun Chang, Shubo Fan, Yulong Zhou, Xianbao Zhong, Lei Huang, Chi Zhang, Feinan Hu, Chenyang Xu, Jinyan Li, Hailong He, Jialong Lv, Wei Du
Topics & Concepts
AdsorptionChemistryMetalCadmiumDivalentInorganic chemistryMetal ions in aqueous solutionHeavy metalsCopperIonic strengthIonic bondingEnvironmental chemistryEnvironmental remediationZincDensity functional theoryFunctional groupOxygenDivalent metalChemical engineeringHuman decontaminationMicroplastics and Plastic PollutionRecycling and Waste Management Techniquesbiodegradable polymer synthesis and properties