Enhanced arsenic removal at neutral pH using functionalized multiwalled carbon nanotubes

Journal of Environmental Chemical Engineering

Volumn 2, Issue 2, 2014, Pages 802-810

  Sankararamakrishnan, Nalini ^a   Gupta, Avinash ^a,b   Vidyarthi, Sheelendra Rai ^b  

^a INDIAN INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY KANPUR   (India)

^b HARCOURT BUTLER TECHNOLOGICAL INSTITUTE   (India)

Author keywords

Arsenic; CNT; Contamination; Ground water; Zerovalent iron

Indexed keywords

ARSENIC; CHELATION; CONTAMINATION; FOURIER TRANSFORM INFRARED SPECTROSCOPY; FUNCTIONAL GROUPS; GROUNDWATER; GROUNDWATER POLLUTION; MULTIWALLED CARBON NANOTUBES (MWCN); POLLUTION CONTROL; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; SILICATES;

CNT; ENERGY DISPERSIVE X-RAY; FOURIER TRANSFORM INFRA REDS; FUNCTIONALIZED MULTI-WALLED CARBON NANOTUBES; SURFACE AREA ANALYZERS; SURFACE FUNCTIONAL GROUPS; THERMODYNAMIC PARAMETER; ZERO-VALENT IRON;

IRON;

EID: 84896310083     PISSN: None     EISSN: 22133437     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jece.2014.02.010     Document Type: Article

References (47)

1. J. Bundschuh, M.I. Litter, F. Parvez, G.R. Ross, H.B. Nicolli, J.S. Jean, C.W. Liu, D. López, M.A. Armienta, L.R.G. Guilherme, A.G. Cuevas, L. Cornejo, L. Cumbal, and R. Toujaguez One century of arsenic exposure in Latin America: a review of history and occurrence from 14 countries Sci. Total Environ. 429 2012 2 35
2. S. Rahaman, A.C. Sinha, R. Pati, and D. Mukhopadhyay Arsenic contamination: a potential hazard to the affected areas of West Bengal India Environ. Geochem. Health 35 2013 119 132
3. P.L. Smedley, and D.G. Kinniburgh A review of the source, distribution and behaviour of arsenic in natural waters Appl. Geochem. 17 2002 517 568 (Pubitemid 34290137)
4. V.S. Chauhan, R.T. Nickson, D. Chauhan, L. Iyengar, and N. Sankararamakrishnan Ground water geochemistry of Ballia district, Uttar Pradesh, India and mechanism of arsenic release Chemosphere 75 2009 83 91
5. V.S. Chauhan, M. Yunus, and N. Sankararamakrishnan Geochemistry and mobilization of arsenic in Shuklaganj area of Kanpur-Unnao district Environ. Monit. Assess. 184 2012 4889 4901
6. D. Mohan, and C.U. Pittman Jr. Arsenic removal from water/wastewater using adsorbents a critical review J. Hazard. Mater. 142 2007 1 53 (Pubitemid 46413512)
7. A. Basu, D. Saha, R. Saha, T. Ghosh, and B. Saha A review on sources, toxicity and remediation technologies for removing arsenic from drinking water Res. Chem. Intermed. 40 2014 447 485
8. C.K. Jain, and R.D. Singh Technological options for the removal of arsenic with special reference to South East Asia J. Environ. Manage. 107 2012 1 18
9. X.H. Guan, J. Wang, and C.C. Chusuei Removal of arsenic from water using granular ferric hydroxide: macroscopic and microscopic studies J. Hazard. Mater. 156 2008 178 185
10. K.P. Raven, A. Jain, and R.H. Loeppert Arsenite and arsenate adsorption on ferrihydrite: kinetics, equilibrium, and adsorption envelopes Environ. Sci. Technol. 32 1998 344 349 (Pubitemid 28086924)
11. G. Javier, M. Martinez, J.D. Pablo, M. Rovira, and L. Duro Arsenic sorption onto natural hematite, magnetite, and goethite J. Hazard. Mater. 141 2007 575 580 (Pubitemid 46341603)
12. I.A. Katsoyiannis, and A.I. Zouboulis Removal of arsenic from contaminated water sources by sorption onto iron-oxide coated polymeric materials Water Res. 36 2002 5141 5155 (Pubitemid 35266840)
13. J.A. Muñoz, A. Gonzalo, and M. Valiente Arsenic adsorption by Fe(III)-loaded open-celled cellulose sponge. Thermodynamic and selectivity aspects Environ. Sci. Technol. 36 2002 3405 3411 (Pubitemid 34847613)
14. M.E. Morgada, I.K. Levy, V. Salomone, S.S. Farías, G. López, and M.I. Litter Arsenic (V) removal with nanoparticulate zerovalent iron: effect of UV light and humic acids Catal. Today 143 2009 261 268
15. K.-J. Lee, Y. Lee, J. Yoon, S. Kamala-Kannan, S.-M. Park, and B.-T. Oh Assessment of zero-valent iron as a permeable reactive barrier for long-term removal of arsenic compounds from synthetic water Environ. Technol. 30 2009 1425 1434
16. A.R. Rahmani, H.R. Ghaffari, and M.T. Samadi A comparative study of arsenic(III) removal from aqueous solution using nano and microsized zerovalent iron Iran J. Environ. Health. Sci. Eng. 8 2011 175 180
17. S.Y. Pang, J. Jiang, J. Ma, and F. Ouyang New insight into the oxidation of arsenite by the reaction of zerovalent iron and oxygen. Comment on "pH dependence of Fenton reagent generation and As(III) oxidation and removal by corrosion of zero valent iron in aerated water" Environ. Sci. Technol. 43 2009 3978 3979
18. Y.M. Pajany, C. Hurel, N. Marmier, and M. Roméo Arsenic(V) adsorption from aqueous solution onto goethite, hematite, magnetite and zero-valent iron: effects of pH, concentration and reversibility Desalination 281 2011 93 99
19. F. Sun, K.A. Osseo-Asare, Y. Chen, and B.A. Dempsey Reduction of As(V) to As(III) by commercial ZVI or As(0) with acid-treated ZVI J. Hazard. Mater. 196 2011 311 317
20. A. Gupta, M. Yunus, and N. Sankararamakrishnan Zerovalent iron encapsulated chitosan nanospheres - a novel adsorbent for the removal of total inorganic arsenic from aqueous systems Chemosphere 86 2012 150 155
21. J.M. Calo, L. Madhavan, J. Kirchner, and E.J. Bain Arsenic removal via ZVI in a hybrid spouted vessel/fixed bed filter system Chem. Eng. J. 189-190 2012 237 243
22. P. Rao, M.S.H. Mak, T. Liu, K.C.K. Lai, and I.M.C. Lo Effects of humic acid on arsenic(V) removal by zero-valent iron from groundwater with special references to corrosion products analyses Chemosphere 75 2009 156 162
23. B.A. Manning, M.L. Hunt, C. Amrhein, and J.A. Yarmoff Arsenic(III) and arsenic(V) reactions with zerovalent iron corrosion products Environ. Sci. Technol. 36 2002 5455 5461 (Pubitemid 35462592)
24. S.R. Kanel, J.M. Greneche, and H. Choi Arsenic(V) removal from groundwater using nano scale zero-valent iron as a colloidal reactive barrier material Environ. Sci. Technol. 40 2006 2045 2050
25. S. Bang, G.P. Korfiatis, and X. Meng Removal of arsenic from water by zero-valent iron J. Hazard. Mater. 121 2005 61 67 (Pubitemid 40693525)
26. S. Kar, R.C. Bindal, and P.K. Tewari Carbon nanotube membranes for desalination and water purification: challenges and opportunities Nano Today 7 2012 385 389
27. X. Ren, C. Chen, M. Nagatsu, and X. Wang Carbon nanotubes as adsorbents in environmental pollution management: a review Chem. Eng. J. 170 2011 395 410
28. T.A. Kurniawan, M.E.T. Sillanp, and M. Sillanpaa Nanoadsorbents for remediation of aquatic environment: local and practical solutions for global water pollution problems Crit. Rev. Environ Sci. Technol. 42 2012 1233 1295
29. X. Peng, Y. Li, Z. Luan, Z. Di, H. Wang, B. Tian, and Z. Jia Adsorption of 1,2-dichlorobenzene from water to carbon nanotubes Chem. Phys. Lett. 376 2003 154 158 (Pubitemid 36860511)
30. C. Lu, Y.L. Chung, and K.F. Chang Adsorption thermodynamic and kinetic studies of trihalomethanes on multiwalled carbon nanotubes J. Hazard. Mater. 138 2006 304 310 (Pubitemid 44634173)
31. K.D. Hristovski, H. Nguyen, and P.K. Westerhoff Removal of arsenate and 17alpha-ethinyl estradiol (EE2) by iron (hydr)oxide modified activated carbon fibers J. Environ. Sci. Health A 44 2009 354 361
32. 2 coated carbon nanotubes by using ETAAS Desalination 278 2011 65 69
33. C. Jung, J. Heo, J. Han, N. Her, S.J. Lee, J. Oh, J. Ryu, and Y. Yoon Hexavalent chromium removal by various adsorbents: powdered activated carbon, chitosan, and single/multi-walled carbon nanotubes Sep. Purif. Technol. 106 2013 63 71
34. S.A. Ntim, and S. Mitra Removal of trace arsenic to meet drinking water standards using iron oxide coated multiwall carbon nanotubes J. Chem. Eng. Data 56 2011 2077 2083
35. S.A. Ntim, and S. Mitra Adsorption of arsenic on multiwall carbon nanotube-zirconia nanohybrid for potential drinking water purification J. Colloid Interface Sci. 375 2012 154 159
36. APHA, WEF, AWWA, Standard Methods for Examination of Water and Waste Water, 19th ed., Washington DC, USA, (1995).
37. Y.-P. Sun, X.-Q. Li, J. Cao, W.-X. Zhang, and H.P. Wang Characterization of zero-valent iron nanoparticles Adv. Colloid Interface Sci. 120 2006 47 56 (Pubitemid 43783132)
38. J.B. Park, G.S. Choi, Y.S. Cho, S.Y. Hong, D. Kim, S.Y. Choi, J.H. Lee, and K.I. Cho Characterization of Fe-catalyzed carbon nanotubes grown by thermal chemical vapor deposition J. Cryst. Growth 244 2002 211 217 (Pubitemid 34992151)
39. S.-Y. Pang, J. Jiang, and J. Ma Oxidation of sulfoxides and arsenic(III) in corrosion of nanoscale zero valent iron by oxygen: evidence against ferryl ions (Fe(IV)) as active intermediates in fenton reaction Environ. Sci. Technol. 45 2011 307 312
40. I.A. Katsoyiannis, T. Ruettimann, and S.J. Hug pH dependence of fenton reagent generation and As(III) oxidation and removal by corrosion of zero valent iron in aerated water Environ. Sci. Technol. 42 2008 7424 7430
41. C. Gleyzes, S. Tellier, R. Sabrier, and M. Astruc Arsenic characterization in industrial soils by chemical extractions Environ. Technol. 22 2001 27 38 (Pubitemid 32162024)
42. N.G. Elenkova, M.G. Veleva, and R.A. Tsoneva Polarographische und potentiometrische untersuchungüber die zusammensetzung und stabilität der arsen/EDTA-komplexe J. Inorg. Nucl. Chem. 34 1972 191 196
43. Y.S. Ho, and G. McKay Comparative sorption kinetic studies of dyes and aromatic compounds onto fly ash J. Environ. Sci. Health A 34 1999 1179 1204 (Pubitemid 29217857)
44. W.J. Weber, and J.C. Morris Kinetics of adsorption on carbon from solutions J. Sanit. Eng. Div. Am. Soc. Civ. Eng. 89 1963 31 60
45. K. Tyrovola, N.P. Nikolaidis, N. Veranis, N.K. Kontos, and P.E. Koulouridakis Arsenic removal from geothermal waters with zero-valent iron - effect of temperature, phosphate and nitrate Water Res. 40 2006 2375 2386
46. C. Su, and R.W. Puls Arsenate and arsenite removal by zerovalent iron: effects of phosphate, silicate, carbonate, borate, sulfate, chromate, molybdate, and nitrate, relative to chloride Environ. Sci. Technol. 35 2001 4562 4568
47. P. Wang, Q. Shi, H. Liang, D.W. Steuerman, G.D. Stucky, and A.A. Keller Enhanced environmental mobility of carbon nanotubes in the presence of humic acid and their removal from aqueous solution Small 4 2008 2166 2170