The Use of Lanthanum Ions and Chitosan for Boron Elimination from Aqueous Solutions

Boron is an essential element for plants and living organisms; however, it can be harmful if its concentration in the environment is too high. In this paper, lanthanum(III) ions were introduced to the structure of chitosan via an encapsulation technique and the obtained hydrogel (La-CTS) was used fo...

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Main Authors: Joanna Kluczka, Gabriela Dudek, Alicja Kazek-Kęsik, Małgorzata Gnus, Maciej Krzywiecki, Krzysztof Mitko, Katarzyna Krukiewicz
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2019-04-01
Series:Polymers
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2073-4360/11/4/718