Magnetic EDTA: coupling heavy metal chelators to metal nanomagnets for rapid removal of cadmium, lead and copper from contaminated water.
@article{Koehler2009MagneticEC, title={Magnetic EDTA: coupling heavy metal chelators to metal nanomagnets for rapid removal of cadmium, lead and copper from contaminated water.}, author={F. Koehler and Michael Rossier and Markus Waelle and Evagelos Kimon Athanassiou and Ludwig K. Limbach and Robert N. Grass and Detlef G{\"u}nther and Wendelin Jan Stark}, journal={Chemical communications}, year={2009}, volume={32}, pages={ 4862-4 } }
Attachment of EDTA-like chelators to carbon coated metal nanomagnets results in a magnetic reagent for the rapid removal of heavy metals from solutions or contaminated water by three orders of magnitude to concentrations as low as microg L(-1).
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