ZnCl<sub>2</sub> activated mesoporous carbon from rice straw: optimization of its synthetic process and its application as a highly efficient adsorbent for amoxicillin-Reference-Cited by-同舟云学术

ZnCl₂ activated mesoporous carbon from rice straw: optimization of its synthetic process and its application as a highly efficient adsorbent for amoxicillin

Published:2024 Issue:6 Volume:10 Page:1389-1405
ISSN:2053-1400
Container-title:Environmental Science: Water Research & Technology
language:en
Short-container-title:Environ. Sci.: Water Res. Technol.

Author:

Sangon Suwiwat¹,Kotebantao Kanokwan¹,Suyala Theerakan¹,Ngernyen Yuvarat²^ORCID,Hunt Andrew J.¹^ORCID,Supanchaiyamat Nontipa¹^ORCID

Affiliation:

1. Material Chemistry Research Center, Department of Chemistry and Center of Excellent for Innovation in Chemistry, Faculty of Science, Khon Kaen University, Khon Kaen, 40002, Thailand

2. Department of Chemical Engineering, Faculty of Engineering, Khon Kaen University, Khon Kaen, 40002, Thailand

Abstract

An optimized and efficient zinc chloride-based activation of rice straw yielded highly mesoporous carbons with an exceptional ability to adsorb the antibiotic amoxicillin. The maximum adsorption capacity was found to be as high as 1308 mg g−1.

Funder

Center of Excellence for Innovation in Chemistry

National Research Council of Thailand

Ministry of Higher Education, Science, Research and Innovation, Thailand

Materials Chemistry Research Center, Khon Kaen University

Publisher

Royal Society of Chemistry (RSC)

Link

http://pubs.rsc.org/en/content/articlepdf/2024/EW/D4EW00171K

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