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. 2019 Feb 5;24(3):570. doi: 10.3390/molecules24030570

Table 3.

Comparison of the ability of various adsorbent for Hg(II) uptake with IL-ACMRW (ionic liquid modified activated carbon from mixed recyclable waste).

Adsorbent qmax (mg/g) Reference
Trihexyl(tetradecyl)phosphonium Bis2,4,4-(trimethylpentyl)phosphinate modified activated carbon from mixed recyclable waste (IL-ACMRW) 124 Current work
Sulfur incorporated multiwall carbon nanotube 151.5 [21]
Thiolated multiwall carbon nanotube 84.66 [22]
Thiol-functionalized superparamagnetic carbon nanotubes 65.52 [23]
Carboxylic modified multiwall carbon nanotube 127.6 [24]
Ag supported on nanomesoporous silica 42.26 [25]