Amphiphilic PMMA/PEI core-shell nanoparticles as polymeric adsorbents to remove heavy metal pollutants

Colloids and Surfaces A: Physicochemical and Engineering Aspects

Volumn 384, Issue 1-3, 2011, Pages 180-185

  Wu, Aihua ^a,b   Jia, Jin ^a   Luan, Shengji ^a,b  

^a PEKING UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b PKU HKUST Shenzhen HongKong Institution   (China)

Author keywords

Adsorption; Copper (II) ions; Core shell nanoparticles

Indexed keywords

ACRYLIC MONOMERS; ADSORPTION; COPPER; ELECTRON MICROSCOPES; EMULSIFICATION; ESTERS; HEAVY METALS; IONS; POLLUTION; POLYETHYLENES; POLYMERS; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; SHELLS (STRUCTURES); TRANSMISSION ELECTRON MICROSCOPY;

ADSORPTION CAPABILITY; ADSORPTION TEMPERATURE; ADSORPTION TIME; AMPHIPHILICS; COPPER (II) IONS; COPPER IONS; CORE-SHELL NANOPARTICLES; CORE-SHELL NANOSTRUCTURES; EMULSIFIER-FREE; EXPERIMENTAL CONDITIONS; FIELD EMISSION SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPES; HEAVY METAL POLLUTANTS; POLYETHYLENEIMINE; POLYMERIC ADSORBENT; POLYMERIZATION METHOD; SOLUTION PH; TARGET POLLUTANTS; TRANSMISSION ELECTRON MICROSCOPE; WEIGHT RATIOS;

NANOPARTICLES;

AMPHOPHILE; COPPER ION; NANOPARTICLE; POLY(METHYL METHACRYLATE); POLYETHYLENEIMINE;

ADSORPTION; ARTICLE; CONCENTRATION (PARAMETERS); HEAVY METAL REMOVAL; MOLECULAR WEIGHT; NANOFABRICATION; PH; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REACTION TIME; TEMPERATURE;

EID: 79959694124     PISSN: 09277757     EISSN: 18734359     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.colsurfa.2011.03.060     Document Type: Article

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