Adsorption study of mercury on lignite in the presence of different anions

This study compares the effect of different anions such as chloride, nitrate, and sulphate on the mercury adsorption onto lignite, which was a model material for the humus-containing organics in soil, and can be considered as a natural sorbent in the remediation of contaminated sites. Since the comp...

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Main Authors: Irma Robles, Erika Bustos, János Lakatos
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2016-05-01
Series:Sustainable Environment Research
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2468203916300140