Facile and low-cost synthesis of pure hematite (α-Fe2O3) nanoparticles from naturally occurring laterites and their superior adsorption capability towards acid-dyes-Reference-Cited by-同舟云学术

Facile and low-cost synthesis of pure hematite (α-Fe2O3) nanoparticles from naturally occurring laterites and their superior adsorption capability towards acid-dyes

Published:2019 Issue:37 Volume:9 Page:21249-21257
ISSN:2046-2069
Container-title:RSC Advances
language:en
Short-container-title:RSC Adv.

Author:

Dissanayake D. M. S. N.¹²³⁴⁵,Mantilaka M. M. M. G. P. G.¹²³⁴⁵^ORCID,Palihawadana T. C.¹²³,Chandrakumara G. T. D.¹²³⁴⁵,De Silva R. T.¹²³^ORCID,Pitawala H. M. T. G. A.⁴⁵⁶³⁷,Nalin de Silva K. M.¹²³⁸⁹,Amaratunga G. A. J.¹²³¹⁰¹¹

Affiliation:

1. Sri Lanka Institute of Nanotechnology

2. Nanotechnology and Science Park

3. Sri Lanka

4. Postgraduate Institute of Science

5. University of Peradeniya

6. Peradeniya

7. Department of Geology

8. Department of Chemistry

9. Faculty of Science

10. Electrical Engineering Division

11. Department of Engineering

Abstract

High purity hematite nanoparticles have been synthesized by a facile method using naturally occurring laterites for industrial dye effluent treatment applications.

Funder

National Research Council Sri Lanka

Publisher

Royal Society of Chemistry (RSC)

Subject

General Chemical Engineering,General Chemistry

Link

http://pubs.rsc.org/en/content/articlepdf/2019/RA/C9RA03756J

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