Tunable Molybdenum Disulfide-Enabled Fiber Mats for High-Efficiency Removal of Mercury from Water
Fausey CL, Zucker I, Lee DE, Shaulsky E, Zimmerman J, Elimelech M. Tunable Molybdenum Disulfide-Enabled Fiber Mats for High-Efficiency Removal of Mercury from Water. ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces 2020, 12: 18446-18456. PMID: 32227872, DOI: 10.1021/acsami.9b22823.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMercury removalOptimal fabrication techniqueNovel environmental applicationsAqueous mercury removalTimes higher adsorptionPristine carbon fibersNanofibrous matsMercury adsorption capacityMercury removal mechanismHigh-efficiency removalReduction-oxidation reactionsFabrication techniquesHigher mercury removalSolvothermal methodCarbon nanofibersMolybdenum disulfideSelective sensingSitu MoSynthesis methodEnvironmental applicationsPhysicochemical adsorptionAdsorption capacityWater decontaminationHigh adsorptionDifferent morphologies