• Journal of Inorganic Materials
  • Vol. 35, Issue 3, 301 (2020)
Hai WANG, Ningcan YANG, and Muqing QIU*
Author Affiliations
  • School of Life Science, Shaoxing University, Shaoxing 312000, China
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    DOI: 10.15541/jim20190350 Cite this Article
    Hai WANG, Ningcan YANG, Muqing QIU. Adsorption of Cr(VI) from Aqueous Solution by Biochar-clay Derived from Clay and Peanut Shell[J]. Journal of Inorganic Materials, 2020, 35(3): 301 Copy Citation Text show less
    SEM images of the Biochar@Kaolin and Biochar@Bentonite before and after the reaction with Cr(VI)
    . SEM images of the Biochar@Kaolin and Biochar@Bentonite before and after the reaction with Cr(VI)
    TEM images of the Biochar@Kaolin and Biochar@Bentonite before and after the reaction with Cr(VI)
    . TEM images of the Biochar@Kaolin and Biochar@Bentonite before and after the reaction with Cr(VI)
    EDS spectra of the Biochar@Kaolin and Biochar@Bentonite before and after the reaction with Cr(VI)
    . EDS spectra of the Biochar@Kaolin and Biochar@Bentonite before and after the reaction with Cr(VI)
    XRD patterns of Biochar, Biochar@Kaolin and Biochar@Bentonite
    . XRD patterns of Biochar, Biochar@Kaolin and Biochar@Bentonite
    FT-IR spectra of Biochar, Kaolin, Bentonite, Biochar@Kaolin and Biochar@Bentonite
    . FT-IR spectra of Biochar, Kaolin, Bentonite, Biochar@Kaolin and Biochar@Bentonite
    XPS spectra of Biochar@Kaolin (a) and Biochar@Bentonite (b)
    . XPS spectra of Biochar@Kaolin (a) and Biochar@Bentonite (b)
    Effect of pH on the removal of Cr (VI) by the Biochar@Kaolin (a) and Biochar@Bentonite (b)
    . Effect of pH on the removal of Cr (VI) by the Biochar@Kaolin (a) and Biochar@Bentonite (b)
    Effect of SO42- on the removal of Cr (VI) by the Biochar@Kaolin (a) and Biochar@Bentonite (b)
    . Effect of SO42- on the removal of Cr (VI) by the Biochar@Kaolin (a) and Biochar@Bentonite (b)
    Adsorption data and modeling for Cr(VI) ions removal by Biochar, Biochar@Kaolin and Biochar@Bentonite, respectively
    . Adsorption data and modeling for Cr(VI) ions removal by Biochar, Biochar@Kaolin and Biochar@Bentonite, respectively
    SampleBET specific surface area/(m2·g-1)Average pore width/nm
    Biochar2.7939.37
    Biochar@Kaolin6.1583.41
    Biochar@Bentonite3.0856.18
    Table 1.

    Characterizations of Biochar, Biochar@Kaolin and Biochar@Bentonite

    SamplePseudo-first-orderPseudo-second-order
    qe/(mg·g-1)k1/min-1R2qe/(mg·g-1)K2/(g·mg-1·min-1)R2
    Biochar6.540.0560.9677.800.0630.990
    Biochar@Kaolin7.070.0920.9478.910.1220.986
    Biochar@Bentonite7.700.0480.9719.410.0520.991
    Table 2.

    Pseudo-first order kinetic and pseudo-second order kinetic parameters of Cr(VI) ions removal by Biochar, Biochar@Kaolin and Biochar@Bentonite

    T/℃SampleLangmuir adsorption modelFreundlich adsorption model
    Qmax/(mg·g-1)KL/(L·mg-1)R2KF/((mg·g)-1/n)1/nR2
    20Biochar@Kaolin15.580.00290.9783.570.00640.995
    Biochar@Bentonite20.540.0350.9806.750.00420.903
    30Biochar@Kaolin68.980.00630.9404.550.00830.992
    Biochar@Bentonite23.640.0580.96710.530.00330.942
    40Biochar@Kaolin76.620.130.7959.610.00280.996
    Biochar@Bentonite27.230.280.95614.820.00160.852
    Table 3.

    Parameters of adsorption isotherms for Cr(VI) ions removal by Biochar, Biochar@Kaolin and Biochar@Bentonite at 20, 30 and 40 ℃, respectively

    Hai WANG, Ningcan YANG, Muqing QIU. Adsorption of Cr(VI) from Aqueous Solution by Biochar-clay Derived from Clay and Peanut Shell[J]. Journal of Inorganic Materials, 2020, 35(3): 301
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