Research Article

Optimization of Preparation of Activated Carbon from Ricinus communis Leaves by Microwave-Assisted Zinc Chloride Chemical Activation: Competitive Adsorption of Ni2+ Ions from Aqueous Solution

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Effect of pH on the adsorption, desorption, and recycling adsorption of Ni2+ ion. [Ni] = 1000 mg/L; contact time = 2 h; adsorbent dose = 0.2 g/50 mL.
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