Removal of chloride ion from drinking water using Ag NPs-Modified bentonite: Characterization and optimization of effective parameters by response surface methodology-central composite design

• Main Authors: Moradi, Hamidreza, Sabbaghi, Samad, Mirbagheri, Naghmeh Sadat, Chen, Pu, Rasouli, Kamal, Kamyab, Hesam, Chelliapan, Shreeshivadasan
• Format: Article
• Published: Academic Press Inc. 2023
• Subjects: T Technology (General)
• Online Access: http://eprints.utm.my/107280/; http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.envres.2023.115484
• Institution: Universiti Teknologi Malaysia

The presence of chloride ion as an environmental pollutant is having a devastating and irreversible effect on aquatic and terrestrial ecosystems. To ensure safe and clean drinking water, it is vital to remove this substance using non-toxic and eco-friendly methods. This study presents a novel and hi...