Magnesium Oxide Nanoparticles for the Adsorption of Pentavalent Arsenic from Water: Effects of Calcination.

Author: IsmailAhmad Fauzi, JaafarJuhana, MatsuuraTakeshi, MehanathanShaymala, NasirAtikah Mohd, OthmanMohd Hafiz Dzarfan, RahmanMukhlis A, YusofNorhaniza

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The occurrence of heavy metal ions in water is intractable, and it has currently become a serious environmental issue to deal with. The effects of calcining magnesium oxide at 650 °C and the impacts on the adsorption of pentavalent arsenic from water are reported in this paper. The pore nature ...See full text at original site
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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10223165/

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Magnesium Oxide Nanoparticles: A Desert Oasis for Arsenic Removal

The field of [water purification] is facing a critical challenge in removing harmful contaminants like [arsenic] from our water sources. This research explores the potential of [magnesium oxide nanoparticles] as a highly effective adsorbent for [pentavalent arsenic]. It's like discovering a hidden oasis in the vast desert of water pollution, offering a new and promising solution for purification.

Calcination: Enhancing the Adsorption Capacity of Magnesium Oxide

The study investigates the impact of calcining magnesium oxide at 650°C on its ability to adsorb pentavalent arsenic from water. The results demonstrate that calcination not only enhances purity but also increases the pore size distribution, significantly boosting the adsorption capacity. This is like finding a hidden reservoir of water in the desert, increasing the capacity to quench the thirst of a polluted water source.

Magnesium Oxide Nanoparticles: A Powerful Tool for Arsenic Removal

The study shows that calcined magnesium oxide nanoparticles exhibit a remarkable adsorption capacity for pentavalent arsenic, reaching a maximum of 115.27 mg/g at an adsorbent dosage of 0.5 g/L. This is like finding a powerful oasis in the desert, capable of removing a significant amount of arsenic from contaminated water sources.

Dr.Camel's Conclusion

This research highlights the potential of calcined magnesium oxide nanoparticles as a highly effective and environmentally friendly adsorbent for removing pentavalent arsenic from water. It provides a promising solution for addressing the critical challenge of arsenic contamination, offering a pathway to cleaner and safer water sources. Just as a wise traveler seeks out the best sources of water in the desert, scientists are constantly searching for innovative and effective ways to purify our water sources and ensure the well-being of all living creatures.

Date :
  1. Date Completed n.d.
  2. Date Revised 2023-05-30
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Pubmed ID

37233536

DOI: Digital Object Identifier

PMC10223165

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