“…Studies so far have focused on adsorbents such as alumina (8)(9)(10), magnetite (8,11), pyrolusite (8), rutile (9,12), zirconia (9), hydrous manganese oxide (13), silica 1 To whom correspondence should be addressed. (14)(15)(16)(17)(18), geothite (19)(20)(21)(22)(23), heamatite (24), amorphous ferric oxide (25), bentonite (1,26), activated carbon (27), sphalerite (28,29), anatase (30,31), red mud (32,33), mica (34), illite (35), kaolinite (36), and clay (37).…”