Hierarchical Structure Kaolinite Nanospheres with Remarkably Enhanced Adsorption Properties for Methylene Blue

Qian Zhang1, Yude Zhang2, Juntao Chen3

  • 1College of Chemistry and Chemical Engineering, Henan Key Laboratory of Coal Green Conversion, Henan Polytechnic University, Jiaozuo, 454000, China. qianzh@hpu.edu.cn.

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