Effect of mineralogical characteristics evolution of vermiculite upon thermal and chemical expansions on its adsorption behavior for aqueous Pb(II) removal
Lei Hou, Baolin Xing, Hui Guo, Huihui Zeng, Song Cheng, Mingliang Meng, Xiaoxiao Qu, Alejandro Valdivieso López, Chuanxiang Zhang, Yijun Cao
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VermiculiteAdsorptionChemical engineeringNanoporousAqueous solutionLamellar structureCrystalliteChemistryIon exchangeSurface chargeThermal expansionMaterials scienceMineralogyInorganic chemistryIonComposite materialOrganic chemistryPhysical chemistryCrystallographyEngineeringClay minerals and soil interactionsAdsorption and biosorption for pollutant removalRecycling and utilization of industrial and municipal waste in materials production