Due to excess protonation, the calculated zeta-potential is in the positive range till pH 5, whereas, an increasing trend of the negative surface is observed upon increasing pH above 5 because of deprotonation of –COOH groups on the surface.
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Selective and Recyclable Congo Red Dye Adsorption by Spherical Fe<sub>3</sub>O<sub>4</sub> Nanoparticles Functionalized with 1,2,4,5-Benzenetetracarboxylic Acid.
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