The chemical composition of seawater affects the desulfurization of chalcopyrite in flotation.In this study,desulfurization experiments of chalcopyrite were conducted in both deionized(DI)water and seawater.The result...The chemical composition of seawater affects the desulfurization of chalcopyrite in flotation.In this study,desulfurization experiments of chalcopyrite were conducted in both deionized(DI)water and seawater.The results showed that,the copper grade of the concentrate obtained from seawater flotation decreased to 24.30%,compared to 24.60%in DI water.Concurrently,the recovery of chalcopyrite decreased from 51.39%to 38.67%,while the selectivity index(SI)also had a reduction from 2.006 to 1.798.The incorporation of ethylene diamine tetraacetic acid(EDTA),sodium silicate(SS),and sodium hexametaphosphate(SHMP)yielded an enhancement in the SI value,elevating it from 1.798 to 1.897,2.250 and 2.153,separately.It is particularly noteworthy that an excess of EDTA resulted in a SI value of merely 1.831.The mechanism of action was elucidated through analysis of surface charge measurements,X-ray photoelectron spectroscopy(XPS),Fourier transform infrared spectroscopy(FT-IR),extended Derjaguin-Landau Verwey-Overbeek(E-DLVO)theory,and density functional theory(DFT)calculations.展开更多
Cadmium(Cd)or excess copper(Cu)has a great impact in terms of toxicity on living organisms as it severely affects crop growth,yield and food security;thus,warranting appropriate measures for the remediation of Cd or C...Cadmium(Cd)or excess copper(Cu)has a great impact in terms of toxicity on living organisms as it severely affects crop growth,yield and food security;thus,warranting appropriate measures for the remediation of Cd or Cu polluted soils.Phytoextraction of heavy metal(HM)using tolerant plants along with organic chelators has gained global attention,and this study provided further insights into this issue.Pot experiments were performed to evaluate the effects of different types of chelators[ethylenediamine tetraacetic acid(EDTA),ethylenediamine disuccinic acid(EDDS)and citric acid(CA)]to improve the phytoextraction capacity of Ricinus communis L.for the metals Cd and Cu.Contaminated soil from a copper smelter was used in this study.A rhizon soil sampler was used to determine the metal concentrations in soil pore water.The results indicated that R.communis was an adequate candidate for chelator induced phytoextraction under the experimental conditions and that EDDS would be a good candidate chelator for the phytoextraction of Cu in soils.EDTA addition obviously improved the uptake of Cd and Cu in R.communis;however,it posed the greatest risk because the concentration of HMs in soil pore water was very high even after 40 days.Compared with EDTA and EDDS,CA had few effects on Cd or Cu uptake in R.communis.Linear relationships between the metal uptake in R.communis shoots and the maximum HM concentrations in soil pore water under HM,2.5,5,and 10 mmol·kg^(-1) treatments were typically observed.From the results of this study,it could be concluded that EDDS treatments played a promising role in increasing the uptake of Cd or Cu and reducing its phytotoxicity.EDDS application could be an effective approach for the phytoextraction of Cd or Cu from polluted soils by growing Ricinus communis L.展开更多
The chelates of metal ions with EDTA covalently linked to the 5′end of oligodeoxyribonuclotides(ODN),i.e,ODN5′EDTA·M(Ⅱ),are prepared,in which M(Ⅱ) is Fe(Ⅱ),Co(Ⅱ) or Cu(Ⅱ).The optimum pH value for forming t...The chelates of metal ions with EDTA covalently linked to the 5′end of oligodeoxyribonuclotides(ODN),i.e,ODN5′EDTA·M(Ⅱ),are prepared,in which M(Ⅱ) is Fe(Ⅱ),Co(Ⅱ) or Cu(Ⅱ).The optimum pH value for forming these three chelates is calculated.For ODN5′EDTA Fe(Ⅱ) pH value is 5.8 to 8.6,pH 4.6~8.1 for ODN5′EDTA Co(Ⅱ),and pH 3.4~5.7 for ODN5′EDTA Cu(Ⅱ).Under such pH value conditions neither can Mg(Ⅱ) ion,necessary for cleavage reaction,be competitive with Fe(Ⅱ),Co(Ⅱ) or Cu(Ⅱ) to form EDTA chelate,nor can it be precipitated.The cleavage mechanism of ODN5′EDTA Fe(Ⅱ) for DNA duplex is discussed.Modified ODN binds with DNA duplex in the major groove via hydrogen bond to form triple helix.In the presense of oxygen and reducing agent dithiothreitol,hydroxyl radicals species are generated as intermediates by catalysis of metal ions,and then oxidize the ribo ring and cut the doublestranded DNA at the sites close to the EDTA· Fe(Ⅱ).展开更多
基金Project(52174239)supported by the National Natural Science Foundation of ChinaProject(2021YFC2902400)supported by the National Key R&D Program of China。
文摘The chemical composition of seawater affects the desulfurization of chalcopyrite in flotation.In this study,desulfurization experiments of chalcopyrite were conducted in both deionized(DI)water and seawater.The results showed that,the copper grade of the concentrate obtained from seawater flotation decreased to 24.30%,compared to 24.60%in DI water.Concurrently,the recovery of chalcopyrite decreased from 51.39%to 38.67%,while the selectivity index(SI)also had a reduction from 2.006 to 1.798.The incorporation of ethylene diamine tetraacetic acid(EDTA),sodium silicate(SS),and sodium hexametaphosphate(SHMP)yielded an enhancement in the SI value,elevating it from 1.798 to 1.897,2.250 and 2.153,separately.It is particularly noteworthy that an excess of EDTA resulted in a SI value of merely 1.831.The mechanism of action was elucidated through analysis of surface charge measurements,X-ray photoelectron spectroscopy(XPS),Fourier transform infrared spectroscopy(FT-IR),extended Derjaguin-Landau Verwey-Overbeek(E-DLVO)theory,and density functional theory(DFT)calculations.
基金Supported by the Joint Funds of the National Natural Science Foundation of China(U2340219)。
文摘Cadmium(Cd)or excess copper(Cu)has a great impact in terms of toxicity on living organisms as it severely affects crop growth,yield and food security;thus,warranting appropriate measures for the remediation of Cd or Cu polluted soils.Phytoextraction of heavy metal(HM)using tolerant plants along with organic chelators has gained global attention,and this study provided further insights into this issue.Pot experiments were performed to evaluate the effects of different types of chelators[ethylenediamine tetraacetic acid(EDTA),ethylenediamine disuccinic acid(EDDS)and citric acid(CA)]to improve the phytoextraction capacity of Ricinus communis L.for the metals Cd and Cu.Contaminated soil from a copper smelter was used in this study.A rhizon soil sampler was used to determine the metal concentrations in soil pore water.The results indicated that R.communis was an adequate candidate for chelator induced phytoextraction under the experimental conditions and that EDDS would be a good candidate chelator for the phytoextraction of Cu in soils.EDTA addition obviously improved the uptake of Cd and Cu in R.communis;however,it posed the greatest risk because the concentration of HMs in soil pore water was very high even after 40 days.Compared with EDTA and EDDS,CA had few effects on Cd or Cu uptake in R.communis.Linear relationships between the metal uptake in R.communis shoots and the maximum HM concentrations in soil pore water under HM,2.5,5,and 10 mmol·kg^(-1) treatments were typically observed.From the results of this study,it could be concluded that EDDS treatments played a promising role in increasing the uptake of Cd or Cu and reducing its phytotoxicity.EDDS application could be an effective approach for the phytoextraction of Cd or Cu from polluted soils by growing Ricinus communis L.
文摘The chelates of metal ions with EDTA covalently linked to the 5′end of oligodeoxyribonuclotides(ODN),i.e,ODN5′EDTA·M(Ⅱ),are prepared,in which M(Ⅱ) is Fe(Ⅱ),Co(Ⅱ) or Cu(Ⅱ).The optimum pH value for forming these three chelates is calculated.For ODN5′EDTA Fe(Ⅱ) pH value is 5.8 to 8.6,pH 4.6~8.1 for ODN5′EDTA Co(Ⅱ),and pH 3.4~5.7 for ODN5′EDTA Cu(Ⅱ).Under such pH value conditions neither can Mg(Ⅱ) ion,necessary for cleavage reaction,be competitive with Fe(Ⅱ),Co(Ⅱ) or Cu(Ⅱ) to form EDTA chelate,nor can it be precipitated.The cleavage mechanism of ODN5′EDTA Fe(Ⅱ) for DNA duplex is discussed.Modified ODN binds with DNA duplex in the major groove via hydrogen bond to form triple helix.In the presense of oxygen and reducing agent dithiothreitol,hydroxyl radicals species are generated as intermediates by catalysis of metal ions,and then oxidize the ribo ring and cut the doublestranded DNA at the sites close to the EDTA· Fe(Ⅱ).