Issue 12, 2013
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Journal of Materials Chemistry A

A facile synthesis of monodispersed hierarchical layered double hydroxide on silica spheres for efficient removal of pharmaceuticals from water†

Chunping Chen,a   Penghua Wang,b   Teik-Thye Lim,b   Lihong Liu,c   Shaomin Liuc  and  Rong Xu*a  

* Corresponding authors

a School of Chemical & Biomedical Engineering, Nanyang Technological University, 62 Nanyang Drive, Singapore 637459
E-mail: rxu@ntu.edu.sg
Fax: +65-67947553
Tel: +65-67906713

b Nanyang Environment & Water Research Institute (NEWRI), Nanyang Technological University, 1 Cleantech Loop, CleanTech One, Singapore 637141

c Department of Chemical Engineering, Curtin University, Perth, WA 6845, Australia

Abstract

Monodispersed layered double hydroxide (LDH) spheres with a hierarchical structure have been synthesized via a facile ultrasound-assisted method. The as-obtained 3D LDH spheres present excellent and durable performance for the removal of pharmaceutical pollutants from aqueous solutions.

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DOI
https://doi.org/10.1039/C3TA10197E
Article type
Communication
Submitted
14 Jan 2013
Accepted
08 Feb 2013
First published
08 Feb 2013

J. Mater. Chem. A, 2013,1, 3877-3880

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C. Chen, P. Wang, T. Lim, L. Liu, S. Liu and R. Xu, J. Mater. Chem. A, 2013, 1, 3877 DOI: 10.1039/C3TA10197E

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