Research Article

Removal Properties, Mechanisms, and Performance of Methyl Green from Aqueous Solution Using Raw and Purified Sejnane Clay Type

Table 2

FTIR spectra bands of raw (AB) and purified (AP) used clay.

Wavenumber (cm−1)AssignmentsReferences
ABAP

723721Si-O quartz[39]
824820Fe-OH-Fe[40]
915915Internal-surface OH bending[41]
10061006Si-O-Si symmetric stretch[39, 42, 43]
16381638H-O-H bending[39, 43]
20292037OH deformation of water[39]
22022199OH deformation of water[39]
3408Ferric hydroxyl[39]
3620Crystalline OH stretching[39, 44, 45]
36703652OH antisymmetric stretching (Al2OH)[39, 42]
37143711OH stretching[41]