Adsorption of mercury(ii) from water by a novel sPAN fiber containing sulfhydryl, carboxyl and amino groups
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A novel fiber containing sulfhydryl, carboxyl and amino groups (sPAN) with high adsorption capacity for mercury was facilely prepared by chemically grafting cysteine onto a commercial polyacrylonitrile (PAN) fiber in a one-step reaction.