Browsing by Subject "Cactaceae"
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Activated biochar derived from cactus fibres - Preparation, characterization and application on Cu(II) removal from aqueous solutions
(2014)The adsorption efficiency of activated biochar prepared from cactus fibres regarding the removal of Cu(II) from aqueous solutions has been investigated as a function of various physicochemical parameters (e.g. pH, initial ...
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Copper(II) removal from aqueous solutions by adsorption on non-treated and chemically modified cactus fibres
(2013)The adsorption efficiency of a biomass by-product (cactus fibres) regarding the removal of copper(II) from aqueous solutions has been investigated before and after its chemical treatment. The chemical treatment of the ...
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Europium adsorption by non-treated and chemically modified opuntia ficus indica cactus fibres in aqueous solutions
(2016)The sorption efficiency of Opuntia ficus indica cactus fibres regarding the removal of trivalent europium (Eu(III)) from aqueous solutions has been investigated prior and after the chemical treatment (phosphorylation and ...
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Thorium removal from acidic aqueous solutions by activated biochar derived from cactus fibers
(2016)The removal of thorium from acidic aqueous solutions (pH 3) by activated biochar fibers obtained from Opuntia Ficus Indica has been investigated by batch experiments as a function of the initial metal concentration, ionic ...
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Uranium adsorption by non-treated and chemically modified cactus fibres in aqueous solutions
(2013)The adsorption efficiency of Opuntia ficus indica fibres regarding the removal of hexavalent uranium [U(VI)] from aqueous solutions has been investigated prior and after the chemical treatment (e.g. phosphorylation and ...