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    Adsorption of Soil-Derived Humic Acid by Seven Clay Minerals: A Systematic Study

    Humic acid (HA)-clay complexes are well known for their contribution to soil structure and environmental processes. Despite extensive research, the mechanisms governing HA adsorption are yet to be resolved. A ...

    Rebecca A. Chotzen, Tamara Polubesova, Benny Chefetz in Clays and Clay Minerals (2016)

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    Physicochemical Behavior of Tetracycline and 17α-Ethinylestradiol with Wastewater Sludge-Derived Humic Substances

    Sorption–desorption behavior of the antibiotic tetracycline (TET) and the synthetic estrogen hormone 17α-ethinylestradiol (EE2) with wastewater sludge and sludge-derived humic substances [humic acid (HA) and h...

    Idan Tenenbaum, Benny Chefetz, Dror Avisar in Water, Air, & Soil Pollution (2014)

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    Removal of Silver and Lead Ions from Water Wastes Using Azolla filiculoides, an Aquatic Plant, Which Adsorbs and Reduces the Ions into the Corresponding Metallic Nanoparticles Under Microwave Radiation in 5 min

    Pollution of water bodies with heavy metal ions is a major worldwide environmental problem. The objective of this study was to elucidate the mechanism in which metallic ions are adsorbed and reduced to metalli...

    Smadar Elmachliy, Benny Chefetz, Elisha Tel-Or in Water, Air, & Soil Pollution (2011)

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    Decomposition and sorption characterization of plant cuticles in soil

    The sorption of organic compounds by plant cuticular matter has been extensively investigated; however, little has been studied regarding the effect of plant cuticle degradation on their role in the sorption o...

    Benny Chefetz in Plant and Soil (2007)