Hierarchical porous Ca(BO2)2 microspheres: Hydrothermal-thermal conversion synthesis and their applications in heavy metal ions adsorption and solvent-free oxidation of benzyl alcohol

Chemical Engineering Journal

Volumn 283, Issue , 2016, Pages 1273-1284

  Zhang, Zhaoqiang ^a   Zhang, Heng ^a   Zhu, Lin ^a   Zhang, Qiang ^b   Zhu, Wancheng ^a  

^a QUFU NORMAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b TSINGHUA UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Adsorption; Calcium metaborate; Heavy metal; Hierarchical porous; Hydrothermal thermal conversion; Solvent free oxidation

Indexed keywords

ADSORPTION; ADSORPTION ISOTHERMS; CALCIUM; CATALYSIS; CATALYST SELECTIVITY; CATALYSTS; HEAVY METALS; HYDROTHERMAL SYNTHESIS; LEAD; METAL IONS; METALS; MICROSPHERES; PALLADIUM; WATER TREATMENT;

ADSORPTION CAPACITIES; HIERARCHICAL POROUS; LANGMUIR ADSORPTION MODEL; METABORATE; SOLVENT-FREE OXIDATION; SPHERICAL MORPHOLOGIES; THERMAL CONVERSION; THREEDIMENSIONAL (3-D);

CATALYST SUPPORTS;

EID: 84940735180     PISSN: 13858947     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.cej.2015.08.073     Document Type: Article

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