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ArticleMaterials (Basel, Switzerland)2019

Effective Adsorption of Diesel Oil by Crab-Shell-Derived Biochar Nanomaterials.

Lu Cai, Yan Zhang, Yarui Zhou, Xiaodie Zhang, Lili Ji, Wendong Song, Hailong Zhang, Jianshe Liu

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Article in Materials (Basel, Switzerland), 2019. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 13 papers.

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13citing papers in PubMed
4.7field-weighted citation impact, top 5% of its field
1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

Each row is one number read from the abstract, on the scale the paper reported it, with its interval. Left of the dashed line favours the treatment, right favours the comparator. Under each row is the sentence it came from. New to these charts? A ten-minute tutorial.

The abstract states no effect estimate the extractor could read, or names no intervention and outcome on the map, so this paper lights no cell and moves no belief. It is still indexed, cited and linked below.

2 · The registry

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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

13 citing papers in PubMed, 99 citations in OpenAlex.

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4 · The record

Corrections and comments

PubMed lists nothing against this paper. Absence here is not a guarantee, only a check that was made.

5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

8 authors at 2 institutions in 1 country.

Lu CaiCollege of Environmental and Science Technology, Donghua University, Shanghai 201620, China. lucai89@126.com.
Yan ZhangCollege of Food and Medical, Zhejiang Ocean University, Zhoushan 316022, China. zhangyanyyqx@163.com.
Yarui ZhouCollege of Port and Transportation Engineering, Zhejiang Ocean University, Zhoushan 316022, China. zyr0612Z@163.com.
Xiaodie ZhangCollege of Port and Transportation Engineering, Zhejiang Ocean University, Zhoushan 316022, China. thanxfoevercoming@163.com.
Lili JiInstitute of Innovation & Application, Zhejiang Ocean University, Zhoushan 316022, China. jll-gb@163.com.
Wendong SongCollege of Petrochemical and Energy Engineering, Zhejiang Ocean University, Zhoushan 316022, China. swd60@163.com.
Hailong ZhangInstitute of Innovation & Application, Zhejiang Ocean University, Zhoushan 316022, China. zhanghailong@zjou.edu.cn.ORCID 0000-0003-2922-1758
Jianshe LiuCollege of Environmental and Science Technology, Donghua University, Shanghai 201620, China. liujianshe@dhu.edu.cn.
Zhejiang Ocean University · CNDonghua University · CN

Funding

Demonstration Project of Marine Economic Innovation and Development of Yantai City of China No. YHCX-SW-L-201705Demonstration Project of Marine Economic Innovation and Development of Zhoushan City of China none
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

This study, for the first time, rendered crab shell activated biochar modified by potassium hydroxide (KOH) impregnation (CSAB), revealing a new potential application in the removal of diesel oil from oily wastewater. The structural characteristics of crab shell biochar (CSB) and CSAB were investigated by SEM, and the crystal structure and optical properties of as-prepared samples were analyzed using XRD and FTIR. Results showed that CSAB had stratified surface structure morphology, abundant functional groups, and that its high specific surface area could reach up to 2441 m²/g, which was about eight times larger than that of untreated CSB (307 m²/g). An adsorption isotherm study indicated that the actual adsorption process both of CSAB and CSB were found to fit better with the Freundlich equation. Moreover, chemical interaction controlled the adsorption kinetics efficiency while the adsorption equilibrium capacity was 93.9 mg/g. Due to its highly developed pore structure, unique surface characteristics, and effective adsorption performance, this low-cost activated carbon had the potential to serve as an efficient adsorbent for water pollution purification.

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activated biocharadsorption performancecrab shelloily wastewater

Identifiers

PMID30641966
PMCPMC6356441
OpenAlexW2910205185

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