Innovative conditioning of algal-based sorbents: Macro-porous discs for palladium sorption

• Published in: Chemical engineering journal (Lausanne, Switzerland : 1996) Vol. 325; pp. 521 - 532
• Main Authors: Wang, Shengye, Vincent, Thierry, Roux, Jean-Claude, Faur, Catherine, Guibal, Eric
• Format: Journal Article
• Language: English
• Published: Elsevier B.V 01.10.2017; Elsevier
• Subjects: Breakthrough columns; Chemical Sciences; Desorption; Palladium; Porous algal disc; Recovery; Sorption; Sorption; Breakthrough columns; Palladium; Desorption; Porous algal disc; Recovery

[Display omitted] •Alginate and algal-based discs were prepared using one pot synthesis procedure.•A new fixed-bed like system was proposed for palladium recovery.•Crosslinked polyethylenimine greatly improved sorption capacity of algal discs.•New functional groups were brought in after desorption u...