Research Article

Comparison on the Surface Structure Properties along with Fe(II) and Mn(II) Removal Characteristics of Rice Husk Ash, Inactive Saccharomyces cerevisiae Powder, and Rice Husk

Table 1

The key chemical groups or bonds detected on the three researched potential adsorbents, such as rice husk ash, RHA; inactive Saccharomyces cerevisiae powder, ISP; rice husk, RH.

WavelengthChemical groups or bondsPotential adsorbents
RHAISPRH

3500–3200 cm−1Hydroxyl group+++
795 cm−1C-H bond+
2928–2925 cm−1Methyl group++
2119 cm−1Methylene group+
1453 cm−1C-N bond+
1657–1638 cm−1Carbonyl group++
1533 cm−1N-H bond+
1512–1455 cm−1Ester group+

Note: “+” represents the corresponding chemical group detected and “−” represents the chemical group not detected.