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Highly efficient removal of methylene blue from aqueous solution by a novel fishing-net effect of manganese oxide nano-sheets
Manganese (IV) oxide (MnO2) nano-sheets were synthesized using tetramethylamine, H2O2, and MnCl2·4H2O and used in suspension for removal of methylene blue (MB). Up to 95 % removal was achieved for MB concentratio...
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Removal of trace Cd(II) from water with the manganese oxides/ACF composite electrode
The Manganese oxide/active carbon fiber (MO/ACF) was prepared and its electrosorptive properties of Cd(II) in aqueous solution were investigated. The structure of MO/ACF was characterized with transmission ele...
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Open AccessBiochemical investigation of kraft lignin degradation by Pandoraea sp. B-6 isolated from bamboo slips
Kraft lignin (KL) is the major pollutant in black liquor. The bacterial strain Pandoraea sp. B-6 was able to degrade KL without any co-substrate under high alkaline conditions. At least 38.2 % of chemical oxygen ...
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Identification and hexavalent chromium reduction characteristics of Pannonibacter phragmitetus
A hexavalent chromium [Cr(VI)] reducing bacterial strain was isolated from chromium-containing slag. It was identified as Pannonibacter phragmitetus based on physiological, biochemical characteristics and 16S rRN...