Facile high-yield synthesis and purification of lysine-modified graphene oxide for enhanced drinking water purification.

Sebastiano MantovaniSara KhalihaTainah Dorina Marforio Alessandro KovtunLaura FavarettoFrancesca TunioliAntonio BianchiGaetana Petrone Andrea Liscio Vincenzo Palermo Matteo Calvaresi Maria Luisa Navacchia Manuela Melucci

Published in: Chemical communications (Cambridge, England) (2022)

Lysine-covalently modified graphene oxide (GO-Lys) was prepared by an innovative procedure. Lysine brushes promote enhanced adsorption of bisphenol A, benzophenone-4 and carbamazepine contaminants from tap water, with a removal capacity beyond the state of the art.

Keyphrases

drinking water
health risk assessment
health risk
amino acid
recombinant human
risk assessment
gold nanoparticles