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Rapid removal of organic micropollutants from water by a porous β-cyclodextrin polymer

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  • Alaaeddin Alsbaiee

    (Cornell University, Baker Laboratory)

  • Brian J. Smith

    (Cornell University, Baker Laboratory)

  • Leilei Xiao

    (Cornell University, Baker Laboratory)

  • Yuhan Ling

    (School of Civil and Environmental Engineering, Cornell University)

  • Damian E. Helbling

    (School of Civil and Environmental Engineering, Cornell University)

  • William R. Dichtel

    (Cornell University, Baker Laboratory)

Abstract

An alternative material to activated carbon for water remediation is reported: a porous material based on crosslinked cyclodextrins that is better than activated carbons at adsorbing a range of pharmaceuticals, pesticides and other anthropogenic pollutants.

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  • Alaaeddin Alsbaiee & Brian J. Smith & Leilei Xiao & Yuhan Ling & Damian E. Helbling & William R. Dichtel, 2016. "Rapid removal of organic micropollutants from water by a porous β-cyclodextrin polymer," Nature, Nature, vol. 529(7585), pages 190-194, January.
    • Handle: RePEc:nat:nature:v:529:y:2016:i:7585:d:10.1038_nature16185
    DOI: 10.1038/nature16185
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