Greener Synthesis of Poly(LIM-co-DVB-co-AMPS): A Sustainable Approach to Methylene Blue Removal
Aslı Erdem Yayayürük, Nevin Çankaya, Onur Yayayürük · 2024
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Description
Aslı Erdem Yayayürük and co-authors build a greener plastic for pulling dye from water in a 2024 study. Methylene blue is a common industrial dye that stains wastewater. Their adsorbent blends limonene, a citrus-derived building block, with two partners into a porous polymer.
Lab checks mapped the material's structure, heat stability, and surface area. Uptake of the dye peaked under tuned dose, acidity, and contact time, and matched standard adsorption models well. Capacity reached about ninety-eight milligrams per gram of material. Other ions in the water did not blunt its selectivity. Washing with acid and ethanol restored over ninety percent of its power across five reuse cycles. Tests on real water samples backed its practical promise.
Catalog record
| CREATOR | Aslı Erdem Yayayürük, Nevin Çankaya, Onur Yayayürük |
|---|---|
| YEAR | 2024 |
| COLLECTION | PAPERS |
| FORMAT | TXT |
| FILE SIZE | 40 KB |
| VERSION | 1.0 |
| LICENSE | CC BY 4.0 |
| RIGHTS | CC BY |
| SOURCE | Europe PMC |