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ArticleScientific reports2025

Investigation of cadmium removal using tin oxide nanoflowers through process optimization, isotherms and kinetics.

Selim Gürsoy, Miray Bombom, Buse Tuğba Zaman, Fatma Turak, Sezgin Bakırdere, Elif Öztürk Er

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Authors and funding

6 authors.

Selim GürsoyDepartment of Bioengineering, Yıldız Technical University, 34220, İstanbul, Türkiye.ORCID http://orcid.org/0000-0003-3233-0728
Miray BombomNanoscience and Nanoengineering, İstanbul Technical University, 34469, İstanbul, Türkiye.ORCID http://orcid.org/0000-0003-3424-9587
Buse Tuğba ZamanDepartment of Chemistry, Yıldız Technical University, 34349, İstanbul, Türkiye.ORCID http://orcid.org/0000-0003-0542-1050
Fatma TurakDepartment of Chemistry, Yıldız Technical University, 34349, İstanbul, Türkiye.ORCID http://orcid.org/0000-0002-4833-411X
Sezgin BakırdereDepartment of Chemistry, Yıldız Technical University, 34349, İstanbul, Türkiye.ORCID http://orcid.org/0000-0001-9746-3682
Elif Öztürk ErDepartment of Chemical Engineering, İstanbul Technical University, 34469, İstanbul, Türkiye. ozturkeliff@gmail.com.ORCID http://orcid.org/0000-0002-4877-2662

Funding

Bilimsel Araştırma Projeleri Birimi, İstanbul Teknik Üniversitesi MAB-2023-44836
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

The present study demonstrates a treatment approach that utilizes flower-shaped tin oxide nanoparticles for the removal of cadmium from synthetic wastewater by adsorption. Tin oxide nanoparticles were synthesized using a simple and eco-friendly method and employed for the removal of cadmium ions from wastewater. The nanoflowers were successfully characterized using Fourier Transform Infrared Spectroscopy, X-Ray Diffraction Analysis, Scanning Electron Microscope and Brunauer-Emmett-Teller (BET) surface area analysis. The batch adsorption process was optimized by response surface methods to investigate the influential parameters of the adsorption process. Optimal removal efficacy was achieved at a pH value of 9.0, a mixing time of 20 min, and an adsorbent amount of 15 mg. The results indicated that the adsorbent achieved a maximum removal efficiency of 99.14 ± 0.10% for Cd(II)ions in domestic wastewater. The adsorption equilibrium process was elucidated by Langmuir, Freundlich, Sips and Toth isotherm models using nonlinear regression. In addition, error functions such as Chi-square (X

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Adsorption isothermsExperimental designHeavy metal removal, domestic wastewater, nanoflowers

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PMCPMC12033334

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