Arsenic(As)contamination in groundwater is a major problem in many countries,which causes serious health issues.In this paper,a novel method has been developed for the simultaneous removal of ROX and As(Ⅲ/Ⅴ)using th...Arsenic(As)contamination in groundwater is a major problem in many countries,which causes serious health issues.In this paper,a novel method has been developed for the simultaneous removal of ROX and As(Ⅲ/Ⅴ)using the modified sorghum straw biochar(MSSB).The MSSB was characterized by X-ray diffraction,scanning electron microscopy,Fourier Transform Infrared,and Brunauer–Emmet–Teller(BET)surface area.The removal performance of MSSB for ROX,arsenite[As(Ⅲ)],and arsenate(As(Ⅴ))was investigated using batch experiments.At pH of 5,the arsenic concentration of 1.0 mg/L,adsorbent dose of 1.0 g/L,the maximum adsorptioncapacities of ROX,As(Ⅲ),and As(Ⅴ)were 12.4,5.3,and 23.0 mg/g,respectively.The adsorption behaviors were fit well with the Langmuir and the pseudo-second-order rate model.The results showed that MSSB acted as a highly effective adsorbent to simultaneously remove the composite pollution system consisted of ROX and As(Ⅲ/Ⅴ)in aqueous solutions,providing a promising method in environmental restoration applications.展开更多
基金supported by the National Natural Science Foundation of China (Grant Nos. 41773136 and41703129)Innovation Talent Support Project of Liaoning (Grant No.LR2017073)+1 种基金the National Key Rand D Program of China (No.2017YFD0800301)the basic research projects of Source-sink transformation of arsenic and roxarsone in sediments (XXLJ2019007)。
文摘Arsenic(As)contamination in groundwater is a major problem in many countries,which causes serious health issues.In this paper,a novel method has been developed for the simultaneous removal of ROX and As(Ⅲ/Ⅴ)using the modified sorghum straw biochar(MSSB).The MSSB was characterized by X-ray diffraction,scanning electron microscopy,Fourier Transform Infrared,and Brunauer–Emmet–Teller(BET)surface area.The removal performance of MSSB for ROX,arsenite[As(Ⅲ)],and arsenate(As(Ⅴ))was investigated using batch experiments.At pH of 5,the arsenic concentration of 1.0 mg/L,adsorbent dose of 1.0 g/L,the maximum adsorptioncapacities of ROX,As(Ⅲ),and As(Ⅴ)were 12.4,5.3,and 23.0 mg/g,respectively.The adsorption behaviors were fit well with the Langmuir and the pseudo-second-order rate model.The results showed that MSSB acted as a highly effective adsorbent to simultaneously remove the composite pollution system consisted of ROX and As(Ⅲ/Ⅴ)in aqueous solutions,providing a promising method in environmental restoration applications.
