Adsorbent | Sorption capacity (g/g) | Maximum contact time | References |
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Empty palm fruit bunch | 1.1239–2.8 | 1–72 h | [28] |
Acetylated cocoa pods fiber | 8 | 15 min | [29] |
Pyrolyzed barley straw fiber | 7.6–9.2 | 30 min | [30] |
Mercerized cattail, corn, and soybean fiber | 8 | 10 min | [31] |
Human hair | 7.47 | 60 min | [32] |
Nonwoven polypropylene microfibers | 14 | 5 min | [33] |
Graphene oxide-coated microfibers | 6.8 | n/a | [34] |
Polycarbonate/carbon nanotubes | 12.62 | 20 s | [35] |
Gamma-irradiated and electrospun Polystyrene nanocomposites | 16 | n/a | [36] |
Centrifugally spun (improvised) PS microfibers | 15.5 | 20 s | This work |