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ArticleScientific reports2025

Steric and energetic studies on adsorption of toxic arsenic ions by hematite nano-rods from laterite highlighting the impact of modification periods.

Dina Mostafa, Nabila Shehata, Mashael D Alqahtani, May N Bin Jumah, Nahaa M Alotaibi, Noof A Alenazi, Hassan A Rudayni, Ahmed A Allam, Wail Al Zoubi, Mostafa R Abukhadra

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Dina MostafaEnvironmental Science and Industrial Development Department, Faculty of Postgraduate Studies for Advanced Sciences, Beni-Suef University, Beni Suef, Egypt.
Nabila ShehataEnvironmental Science and Industrial Development Department, Faculty of Postgraduate Studies for Advanced Sciences, Beni-Suef University, Beni Suef, Egypt.
Mashael D AlqahtaniDepartment of Biology, College of Science, Princess Nourah bint Abdulrahman University, P.O. BOX 84428, 11671, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia.
May N Bin JumahDepartment of Biology, College of Science, Princess Nourah bint Abdulrahman University, P.O. BOX 84428, 11671, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia.
Nahaa M AlotaibiDepartment of Biology, College of Science, Princess Nourah bint Abdulrahman University, P.O. BOX 84428, 11671, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia.
Noof A AlenaziDepartment of Chemistry, College of Science and Humanities in Al-Kharj, Prince Sattam bin Abdulaziz University, Al-Kharj, Saudi Arabia.
Hassan A RudayniDepartment of Biology, College of Science, Imam Mohammad Ibn Saud Islamic University, 11623, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia.
Ahmed A AllamDepartment of Biology, College of Science, Imam Mohammad Ibn Saud Islamic University, 11623, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia.
Wail Al ZoubiMaterials Electrochemistry Laboratory, School of Materials Science and Engineering, Yeungnam University, Gyeongsan, 38541, Republic of Korea. wailalzoubi@ynu.ac.kr.
Mostafa R AbukhadraMaterials Technologies and their Applications Lab, Geology Department, Faculty of Science, Beni-Suef University, Beni Suef, Egypt.

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Deanship of Scientific Research, Princess Nourah Bint Abdulrahman University RG-1445-0051
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Abstract

This study presents a facile, cost-effective hydrothermal transformation of natural lateritic iron ore into hematite nanorods, offering significant economic and technical benefits for the remediation of toxic arsenic ions. Lateritic iron ore was subjected to alkaline modification for different durations (12 h (HM12), 24 h (HM24), 36 h (HM36), and 48 h (HM48)), leading to morphological evolution into nanorod structures (2D) with variations in surface area, crystallinity, and adsorption efficacy for arsenate (As(V)) ions. Comprehensive characterization confirmed significant structural and physicochemical modifications. X-ray diffraction (XRD) analysis revealed a shift in peak positions and intensity reduction, indicative of lattice strain and increased surface defects. Fourier-transform infrared spectroscopy (FT-IR) confirmed modifications in the Fe-O coordination, and Brunauer-Emmett-Teller (BET) surface area analysis demonstrated a notable increase in surface area, with HM36 exhibiting the highest value (154.7 m

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AdsorptionAdvanced equilibriumHematiteLateriteNano-rodsPollutants

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PMCPMC12069527

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