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Heavy metal adsorption on iron oxide and iron oxide-coated silica ...

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81Table 6.3 PZC Measured <strong>and</strong> Calculated for Coated Silica (after Abrasi<strong>on</strong>)SampleSilicaAdsorbed goethite<strong>coated</strong><strong>silica</strong>Precipitatedgoethite-<strong>coated</strong><strong>silica</strong>Fec. (mg Fe g-1 ): - 0.47 0.59Surface area of goethitecoatings(m2 g-i):- 33 1 133 1pHpzc:Measured: 2.85 3.13 4.45Calculated2 : - 4.29 6.55Calculati<strong>on</strong> based <strong>on</strong> Fe c<strong>on</strong>e <strong>and</strong> measured surface areas (GTI, 2002): <strong>silica</strong> 0.0757 m 2 g-1; adsorbedgoethite-<strong>coated</strong> <strong>silica</strong> 0.1 m2 g-1; precipitated goethite-<strong>coated</strong> <strong>silica</strong> 0.2 m2 g-1 .2 pHpzc calculated based <strong>on</strong> surface area-weighted average of two comp<strong>on</strong>ents — <strong>silica</strong> <strong>and</strong> goethite coating.

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