The competitive adsorption equilibrium isotherms of Cu2+ and Cd2+ on kaolin have been measured at 298 K, in the presence and the absence of humic acids (HAs). HAs were found to enhance the metal adsorption capacity of mineral surfaces, in particular kaolin. This enhancement was also observed in the competitive adsorption of copper and cadmium on kaolin and kaolin-HA complex. This competitive adsorption shows that the presence of Cd2+ has not an important effect on Cu2+ adsorption, whereas a dramatic decrease is observed on the adsorption of Cd2+ in the presence of Cu2+. The Freundlich isotherm equation was found to provide an excellent fit to the experimental data. These results were compared with the independent adsorption of both heavy metals. (C) 2002 Elsevier Science Ltd. All rights reserved.
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Univ Nacl Lujan, Dept Ciencias Basicas, Programa Ecofisiol Aplicada, Inst Ecol & Desarrollo Sustentable, Buenos Aires, DF, ArgentinaUniv Nacl Lujan, Dept Ciencias Basicas, Programa Ecofisiol Aplicada, Inst Ecol & Desarrollo Sustentable, Buenos Aires, DF, Argentina
Mastrangelo, Martina
Dos Santos Afonso, Maria
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Dos Santos Afonso, Maria
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Univ Nacl Lujan, Dept Ciencias Basicas, Programa Ecofisiol Aplicada, Inst Ecol & Desarrollo Sustentable, Buenos Aires, DF, Argentina
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Beijing Normal Univ, Coll Water Sci, Beijing 100875, Peoples R China
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Zhao, Tianhui
Fang, Mengyuan
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Fang, Mengyuan
Tang, Zhi
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Chinese Res Inst Environm Sci, State Key Lab Environm Criteria & Risk Assessment, Beijing 100012, Peoples R ChinaBeijing Normal Univ, Coll Water Sci, Beijing 100875, Peoples R China
Tang, Zhi
Zhao, Xiaoli
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Zhao, Xiaoli
Wu, Fengchang
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Giesy, John P.
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Univ Saskatchewan, Dept Vet Biomed Sci, Saskatoon, SK, Canada
Univ Saskatchewan, Toxicol Ctr, Saskatoon, SK, Canada
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