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Ultra-high adsorption of cationic methylene blue on two dimensional titanate nanosheets†

Huiyu Yuan, ORCID logo abc   Sainan Ma,b   Xinyu Wang,b   Hui Long,ab   Xinhua Zhao,b   Daoyuan Yang,c   Wai Hung Lod  and  Yuen Hong Tsang ORCID logo *ab  

* Corresponding authors

a The Hong Kong Polytechnic University Shenzhen Research Institute, Shenzhen, People's Republic of China
E-mail: yuen.tsang@polyu.edu.hk

b Department of Applied Physics, The Hong Kong Polytechnic University, Hong Kong, People's Republic of China

c School of Materials Science and Engineering, Zhengzhou University, Zhengzhou, People's Republic of China

d Department of Applied Biology and Chemical Technology, State Key Laboratory of Chinese Medicine and Molecular Pharmacology, The Hong Kong Polytechnic University, Hung Hom, Kowloon, Hong Kong, People's Republic of China

Abstract

In this work, we examined the performance of 2D titanate nanosheets for dye adsorption. Their adsorption capacity for methylene blue (MB) is up to 3937 mg gāˆ’1, which is more than 10 times higher than active carbon and occupies the highest place among all the reports.

Graphical abstract: Ultra-high adsorption of cationic methylene blue on two dimensional titanate nanosheets

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DOI
https://doi.org/10.1039/C8RA10172H
Article type
Paper
Submitted
11 Dec 2018
Accepted
31 Jan 2019
First published
18 Feb 2019
This article is Open Access
Creative Commons BY license

RSC Adv., 2019,9, 5891-5894

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Ultra-high adsorption of cationic methylene blue on two dimensional titanate nanosheets

H. Yuan, S. Ma, X. Wang, H. Long, X. Zhao, D. Yang, W. H. Lo and Y. H. Tsang, RSC Adv., 2019, 9, 5891 DOI: 10.1039/C8RA10172H

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