Removal of Antimonite (Sb(III)) and Antimonate (Sb(V)) from Aqueous Solution Using Carbon Nanofibers That Are Decorated with Zirconium Oxide (ZrO2)

Environmental Science and Technology

Volumn 49, Issue 18, 2015, Pages 11115-11124

  Luo, Jinming ^a,c   Luo, Xubiao ^b   Crittenden, John ^c   Qu, Jiuhui ^a   Bai, Yaohui ^a   Peng, Yue ^c,d   Li, Junhua ^d  

^a INSTITUTE OF GEOLOGY AND GEOPHYSICS   (China)

^b NANCHANG HANGKONG UNIVERSITY   (China)

^c Georgia Institute of Technology   (United States)

^d TSINGHUA UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CARBON NANOFIBERS; DENSITY FUNCTIONAL THEORY; ION EXCHANGE; NANOFIBERS; OXIDES; POTABLE WATER; SOLUTIONS; X RAY PHOTOELECTRON SPECTROSCOPY; ZIRCONIA; ZIRCONIUM; ZIRCONIUM ALLOYS;

ADSORPTION CAPACITIES; ADSORPTION ENERGIES; ADSORPTION PROCESS; ANTIMONATE; BATCH EXPERIMENTS; ION EXCHANGE REACTIONS; IONIC BONDS; MAXIMUM CONTAMINANT LEVELS;

ADSORPTION;

ANTIMONATE; ANTIMONITE; ANTIMONY DERIVATIVE; CARBON NANOFIBER; DRINKING WATER; TAP WATER; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; ZIRCONIUM OXIDE; ANTIMONY; CARBON; NANOFIBER; SOLUTION AND SOLUBILITY; WATER; WATER POLLUTANT; ZIRCONIUM;

ADSORPTION; AQUEOUS SOLUTION; CARBON; CHEMICAL ANALYSIS; CONCENTRATION (COMPOSITION); DRINKING WATER; ENERGY USE; EXPERIMENTAL STUDY; ION EXCHANGE; ISOTHERM; NANOPARTICLE; OXIDE; REACTION KINETICS; STIBNITE; ZIRCONIUM;

ADSORPTION KINETICS; AQUEOUS SOLUTION; ARTICLE; CHEMICAL BOND; CONCENTRATION (PARAMETERS); DENSITY FUNCTIONAL THEORY; ENERGY; ION EXCHANGE; ISOTHERM; PH; SURFACE PROPERTY; WASTE COMPONENT REMOVAL; WATER CONTAMINATION; WATER TREATMENT; X RAY PHOTOELECTRON SPECTROSCOPY; ADSORPTION; CHEMICAL STRUCTURE; CHEMISTRY; ISOLATION AND PURIFICATION; KINETICS; QUANTUM THEORY; SOLUTION AND SOLUBILITY; TEMPERATURE; ULTRASTRUCTURE; WATER POLLUTANT; X RAY DIFFRACTION;

ADSORPTION; ANTIMONY; CARBON; HYDROGEN-ION CONCENTRATION; KINETICS; MODELS, MOLECULAR; NANOFIBERS; PHOTOELECTRON SPECTROSCOPY; QUANTUM THEORY; SOLUTIONS; TEMPERATURE; WATER; WATER POLLUTANTS, CHEMICAL; X-RAY DIFFRACTION; ZIRCONIUM;

EID: 84941686914     PISSN: 0013936X     EISSN: 15205851     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/acs.est.5b02903     Document Type: Article

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