DOI: 10.1039/d6qi01326k ISSN: 2052-1553

An ammonium–thiourea-intercalated layered metal sulfide for efficient removal of Pb 2+ and Cr 6+ from aqueous solutions

Vasiliki I. Karagianni, Vasiliki Aggeli, Christos Dimitriou, Ioannis Vamvasakis, Yiannis Deligiannakis, Gerasimos S. Armatas, Manolis J. Manos

A new ammonium–thiourea intercalated layered metal sulfide (T-AMS-1), synthesized by the thiourea flux route, exhibits highly efficient Pb 2+ and Cr 6+ sorption properties and reusability under continuous flow conditions.