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Al@C24N24 fullerene effectively adsorbs and removes methylene blue dye from water. Novelty: ClaimNovelty.NOVEL_FINDING. Consensus alignment: ConsensusAlignment.NEUTRAL.

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This research aims to explore the effectiveness of aluminum-doped fullerene in adsorbing the carcinogenic dye methylene blue from water.

February 21, 2026RSC Advances0 citationsOpen Access

Design of Al-decorated C 24 N 24 fullerene for efficient adsorption and removal of methylene blue dye from water

HUHabib UllahWuhan University of Technology ZKZakir Zaman KhanGovernment of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa ASAkif Safeen

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This research aims to explore the effectiveness of aluminum-doped fullerene in adsorbing the carcinogenic dye methylene blue from water.
Synthesis of aluminum-doped porous fullerene (Al@C24N24)
Assessment of adsorption capacity for methylene blue dye
Analysis of potential adsorbent performance in aquatic environments
Al@C24N24 demonstrated significant adsorption capabilities for methylene blue dye.
The presence of aluminum improved the effectiveness of the fullerene as an adsorbent.
Adsorption studies suggested impressive efficiency in dye removal from water.

Abstract

In this study, aluminum-doped porphyrin-like porous fullerene (Al@C24N24) is used as a potential adsorbent for scavenging aquatic carcinogenic methylene blue (MB) dye.

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