Remoção dos hormônios 17beta-estradiol e 17alfa-etinilestradiol de soluções aquosas empregando turfa decomposta como material adsorvente
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Removal of the hormones 17β-estradiol and 17α -ethinylestradiol from aqueous solutions employing a decomposed peat as adsorbent material
Abstract
This paper describes the adsorption of 17 β-estradiol (E2) and 17α-ethinylestradiol (EE2) from aqueous solution by decomposed peat. The peat presented a good adsorption process, close to 76.2% for E2 removal and approximately 55.0% for EE2. Moreover, the results indicated a probable multi-layered process. Adsorption isotherms were well fitted by Freundlich model. The data were evaluated considering the pseudo-first-order and pseudo-second-order approaches, being the second more significant mech ...
This paper describes the adsorption of 17 β-estradiol (E2) and 17α-ethinylestradiol (EE2) from aqueous solution by decomposed peat. The peat presented a good adsorption process, close to 76.2% for E2 removal and approximately 55.0% for EE2. Moreover, the results indicated a probable multi-layered process. Adsorption isotherms were well fitted by Freundlich model. The data were evaluated considering the pseudo-first-order and pseudo-second-order approaches, being the second more significant mechanism in the rate-controlling step. Thermodynamic data revealed that hormones adsorption onto peat is spontaneous under the employed experimental conditions. The results confirmed the potential of this adsorbent to be employed for effluents treatment. ...
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Química nova. São Paulo. Vol. 34, n.9 (2011), p. 1526-1533
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