Table 4.

Adsorption capacities of functionalised glycidyl methacrylate for removal of toxic metal ions.

S. No.	Adsorbent	Metal Ion	Adsorption Capacity	References
1	Amine-mercaptan modified poly (GMA-DVB)	Hg(II)	621.8 mg/g	[29]
2	(GMA-MMA-DVB) having pendant urea group	Hg(II)	7.8 mmol/g	[205]
3	Dibutylamine and chloroacetamide modified poly (GMA-EGDMA)	Hg(II)	2.5 mmol/g	[206]
4	Cross-linked Poly (GMA-aspartic acid)	Cu(II)	1.40 mmol/g	[207]
		Cd(II)	1.28 mmol/g
5	Ethylenediamine modified poly(GMA--co-EGDMA)	Pt(IV)	1.3 mmol/g	[208]
6	Ferric oxide containing poly (GMA-MMA-EGDMA)	Hg(II)	124.8 mg/g	[29]
7	PGMA–EDA PGMA–DETA PGMA–TEPA	Hg (II)	4.76 mmol/g 4.80 mmol/g 4.21 mmol/g	[209]
8	PGMA–EDA PGMA–DETA PGMA–TEPA	Pb(II)	4.74 mmol/g 4.76 mmol/g 4.73 mmol/g	[209]