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Diatomite-assisted sorption of humic acid from environmental waters: Kinetics and interparticle diffusion in a highly porous material

Peer-reviewed article reporting laboratory study of using diatomite to remove humic acid from environmental waters, analyzing sorption kinetics and interparticle diffusion in a porous material. Published by Elsevier BV.

Humic acid isolated from peat
Illustrative image: Humic acid isolated from peat — Alexignat/Wikimedia Commons, CC BY-SA 4.0

Categories: science-and-space, environment-and-climate

Generated scores

Scores are based on the cited reporting and use a 1–10 scale. Read the methodology.

Confidence
5/10
Geographic reach
3/10
Global importance
3/10
Impact magnitude
3/10
Positivity
7/10
Urgency
2/10

Why it matters

Results are relevant to methods for removing humic substances from water.

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