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A facile preparation of superhydrophobic and oleophilic precipitated calcium carbonate sorbent powder for oil spill clean-ups from water and land surfaces1. Issue 97 (21st October 2015)
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A facile preparation of superhydrophobic and oleophilic precipitated calcium carbonate sorbent powder for oil spill clean-ups from water and land surfaces1. Issue 97 (21st October 2015)
Main Title:
A facile preparation of superhydrophobic and oleophilic precipitated calcium carbonate sorbent powder for oil spill clean-ups from water and land surfaces1
<abstract abstract-type="toc"> <title> <x xml:space="preserve">Abstract</x> </title> <p> <graphic position="anchor" id="ga" xlink:href="ark:/27927/pgj2xx11kxb" xlink:type="simple" xmlns:xlink="http://www.w3.org/1999/xlink" />Palmitic acid modified precipitated calcium carbonate sorbent powder with superior superhydrophobicity, remarkable buoyancy and selectivity has been prepared and exploited for selective sorption of oil (>99%) from water/soil surfaces.</p> </abstract>