AbstFeS has an excellent performance in removing heavy metal chromium(Ⅵ)in wastewater due to its good adsorption and reduction.The properties of easy aggregation and oxidization of nano-FeS,however,limit the applicat...AbstFeS has an excellent performance in removing heavy metal chromium(Ⅵ)in wastewater due to its good adsorption and reduction.The properties of easy aggregation and oxidization of nano-FeS,however,limit the applications of FeS in engineering.In this study,one FeS adsorbent supported by Al_(2)O_(3) was prepared using high-gravity technology in IS-RPB(Impinging Stream Rotating Packed Bed)to overcome polymerization and oxidation of nano-FeS.Experimental results showed that FeS was uniformly loaded on the surface and pores of Al_(2)O_(3).The specific surface area of FeS/Al_(2)O_(3) is 125 m2·g^(-1) which is nearly 1.6 times that of pure FeS.The adsorption capacity of FeS/Al_(2)O_(3) for chromium(Ⅵ)is 200 mg·g^(-1),1.4 times that of pure FeS.pH value and ionic strength are strongly correlated with the chromium removal performance of FeS/Al_(2)O_(3).Over 98%of chromium can be removed when pH values of FeS/Al_(2)O_(3) ranged from 4 to 6.Higher adsorption capacity is achieved with higher ionic strength in FeS/Al_(2)O_(3).The FeS/Al_(2)O_(3) maintained more than 95%of the adsorption capacity after being preserved for one month,but only 70%for pure FeS.The removal processes of chromium(Ⅵ)conformes to a pseudo-second-order kinetic model(R2≥0.9986),indicating that the rate-limiting step is a chemical sorption process instead of a mass transfer.展开更多
基金The present research was under the financial support of Shanxi Provincial Natural Fund(201901D111136).
文摘AbstFeS has an excellent performance in removing heavy metal chromium(Ⅵ)in wastewater due to its good adsorption and reduction.The properties of easy aggregation and oxidization of nano-FeS,however,limit the applications of FeS in engineering.In this study,one FeS adsorbent supported by Al_(2)O_(3) was prepared using high-gravity technology in IS-RPB(Impinging Stream Rotating Packed Bed)to overcome polymerization and oxidation of nano-FeS.Experimental results showed that FeS was uniformly loaded on the surface and pores of Al_(2)O_(3).The specific surface area of FeS/Al_(2)O_(3) is 125 m2·g^(-1) which is nearly 1.6 times that of pure FeS.The adsorption capacity of FeS/Al_(2)O_(3) for chromium(Ⅵ)is 200 mg·g^(-1),1.4 times that of pure FeS.pH value and ionic strength are strongly correlated with the chromium removal performance of FeS/Al_(2)O_(3).Over 98%of chromium can be removed when pH values of FeS/Al_(2)O_(3) ranged from 4 to 6.Higher adsorption capacity is achieved with higher ionic strength in FeS/Al_(2)O_(3).The FeS/Al_(2)O_(3) maintained more than 95%of the adsorption capacity after being preserved for one month,but only 70%for pure FeS.The removal processes of chromium(Ⅵ)conformes to a pseudo-second-order kinetic model(R2≥0.9986),indicating that the rate-limiting step is a chemical sorption process instead of a mass transfer.
