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ArticleScientific reports2023

Synthesis of activated carbon composited with Egyptian black sand for enhanced adsorption performance toward methylene blue dye.

Ahmed Salah Elkholy, Mohamed Saber Yahia, Mohamed Abdelsamei Elnwawy, Hosny Anwar Gomaa, Ahmed Shafek Elzaref

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Article in Scientific reports, 2023. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 6 papers.

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5 · Who and what money

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5 authors at 1 institution in 1 country.

Ahmed Salah ElkholyChemistry Department, Faculty of Science (Boys Campus), Al-Azhar University, Cairo, Egypt.
Mohamed Saber YahiaMain Defense Chemical Laboratories (M.D.C.L), Almaza, Cairo, Egypt.ORCID http://orcid.org/0000-0002-9429-6177
Mohamed Abdelsamei ElnwawyChemistry Department, Faculty of Science (Boys Campus), Al-Azhar University, Cairo, Egypt.ORCID http://orcid.org/0000-0003-1815-9362
Hosny Anwar GomaaChemistry Department, Faculty of Science (Boys Campus), Al-Azhar University, Cairo, Egypt.ORCID http://orcid.org/0000-0003-3753-5140
Ahmed Shafek ElzarefChemistry Department, Faculty of Science (Boys Campus), Al-Azhar University, Cairo, Egypt. ahmadelzaref@azhar.edu.eg.ORCID http://orcid.org/0000-0002-2028-0877
Al-Azhar University · EG

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

The present study reports the feasibility of the synthesis of a novel porous composite adsorbent, prepared from olive stone activated carbon (OS400) and garnet (GA) mineral impregnations (referred to as OSMG). This composite (OSMG) was applied for its ability to adsorb a macromolecular organic dye. The composite's structural characteristics were evaluated using various techniques such as Brunauer-Emmett-Teller (BET), Scanning Electron Microscopy equipped with Energy Dispersive X-ray spectroscopy (SEM-EDX), X-ray diffraction (XRD), and a Fourier transform infrared spectrometer (FT-IR). The specific surface area of the garnet (GA), (OS400), and (OSMG) were found to be 5.157 mg⋅g

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