Abstract
Attachment of EDTA-like chelators to carbon coated metal nanomagnets results in a magnetic reagent for the rapid removal of heavy metals from solutions or contaminated water by three orders of magnitude to concentrations as low as microg L(-1).
Publication types
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Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't
MeSH terms
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Cadmium / chemistry*
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Carbon / chemistry
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Chelating Agents / chemical synthesis*
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Chelating Agents / chemistry
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Copper / chemistry*
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Edetic Acid / chemistry*
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Iron / chemistry
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Lead / chemistry*
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Magnetics*
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Molecular Structure
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Nanoparticles / chemistry*
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Water Purification / methods
Substances
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Chelating Agents
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Cadmium
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Lead
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Carbon
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Copper
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Edetic Acid
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Iron