Magnetic EDTA: coupling heavy metal chelators to metal nanomagnets for rapid removal of cadmium, lead and copper from contaminated water

Fabian M. Koehler(ETH Zurich), Michaël Rossier(ETH Zurich), Markus Waelle(ETH Zurich), Evagelos K. Athanassiou(ETH Zurich), Ludwig K. Limbach(ETH Zurich), Robert N. Grass(ETH Zurich), Detlef Günther(ETH Zurich), Wendelin J. Stark(ETH Zurich)
Chemical Communications
January 1, 2009
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Abstract

Attachment of EDTA-like chelators to carbon coated metal nanomagnets results in a magnetic reagent for the rapid removal of heavy metals from solutions or contaminated water by three orders of magnitude to concentrations as low as microg L(-1).


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