Utilizing metakaolin and siliceous waste from the alum industry to create geopolymer adsorbent for the removal of certain heavy metals

Utilizing metakaolin and siliceous waste from the alum industry to create geopolymer adsorbent for the removal of certain heavy metals

Abstract A geopolymer (GP) from Partially Dealuminated Kaolin (PDK) was synthesized. PDK is a solid waste of alum industry, it was produced in a big quantity, which need careful management to be recycled for protection of the environment against pollution. Utilization of PDK is very lacking, and the...

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Main Authors: Khaled Elewa, A. F. Tawfic, Mostafa Tarek, Nabil Abdullah Al-Sagheer, Nabil M. Nagy
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Nature Portfolio 2025-07-01
Series:Scientific Reports
Subjects:
Adsorption
Aluminum sulfate residue
Geopolymer
Heavy metal removal
Metakaolin
Water treatment
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-025-10800-w
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