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. 2022 Nov 9;7(46):42073–42082. doi: 10.1021/acsomega.2c04226

Table 2. Adsorption Capacity and the Removal Efficiency of Amoxicillin (AMX) Using ZnO@SiO2 Based on Rice Husk and Other Absorbentsa.

adsorbent adsorption capacity (mg/g) removal efficiency (%) refs
activated carbon 7.4 50 (42)
nanosilica with surface modification by a polyelectrolyte 7.5 92 (44)
chitosan beads 8.7 NF (25)
bentonite 18.8 88 (41)
ZnO@SiO2-based rice husk 52.1 90 this study
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NF: no information.