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May 6, 2026New Journal of Chemistry0 citations

Asymmetric Single and Binary Adsorption of Thallium and Antimony Species onto Periwinkle-Shell-Derived Activated Carbon: Equilibrium, Kinetics, Thermodynamics, and Statistical Physics Modeling

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FAFatma AouainiBMBen Yahia MohamedJHJenan M Hamad

Key Points

  • This research aims to develop a sustainable adsorbent from periwinkle shells for removing thallium from water.
  • Structural characterization using BET and FTIR techniques
  • Analysis of adsorption equilibrium, kinetics, and thermodynamics
  • Statistical physics modeling of adsorption behaviors
  • Activated carbon shows significant thallium adsorption efficiency
  • Kinetic and thermodynamic parameters were successfully evaluated
  • Modeling indicates strong predictive capabilities for adsorption processes

Abstract

This study investigates the development of a sustainable adsorbent, periwinkle-shell-derived activated carbon (PSAC), for the remediation of aqueous systems contaminated with thallium and antimony. Structural characterization (BET and FTIR) revealed...

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Aouaini et al. (2026) studied this question.

synapsesocial.com/papers/69fa8eac04f884e66b530fb7https://doi.org/10.1039/d6nj00335d
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