Removal of organic pollutants from water via molecular inclusion within a cavitand
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Abstract
The molecular inclusion chemistry of cavitands provides a useful way for the removal of organic pollutants from water. A wide range of lipophilic organic compounds, present at trace level in water, are efficiently extracted by cavitand1, which can be easily reactivated and reused.
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Cavitands molecular inclusion partition coefficient between octanol and water organic pollutants wastewater treatmentPreview
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