Issue 43, 2008
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Chemical Communications

New functional materials for heavy metal sorption: “Supramolecular” attachment of thiols to mesoporous silica substrates

Timothy G. Carter,a   Wassana Yantasee,b   Thanapon Sangvanich,b   Glen E. Fryxell,b   Darren W. Johnson*a  and  R. Shane Addleman*b  

* Corresponding authors

a Department of Chemistry and Materials Science Institute and the Oregon Nanoscience and Microtechnologies Institute (ONAMI), University of Oregon, Eugene, OR, USA
E-mail: dwj@uoregon.edu

b Pacific Northwest National Laboratory, P.O. Box 999, Richland, Washington, DC, USA
E-mail: raymond.addleman@pnl.gov

Abstract

A new class of sorbent material, which exhibits exceptional metal capture from contaminated natural water, features aromatic thiol ligands reversibly bound to functionalized mesoporous silica through non-covalent interactions and have the potential of being regenerable.

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DOI
https://doi.org/10.1039/B810576F
Article type
Communication
Submitted
23 Jun 2008
Accepted
01 Sep 2008
First published
26 Sep 2008

Chem. Commun., 2008, 5583-5585

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New functional materials for heavy metal sorption: “Supramolecular” attachment of thiols to mesoporous silica substrates

T. G. Carter, W. Yantasee, T. Sangvanich, G. E. Fryxell, D. W. Johnson and R. S. Addleman, Chem. Commun., 2008, 5583 DOI: 10.1039/B810576F

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