Research Article

Surface Characteristics of Electrospun p-Sulphonated Calix[4]Arene Functionalized Cellulose Acetate Nanofiber and Its Behaviour towards Methylene Blue Adsorption

Table 1

CHNS elemental analysis of CA, GO functionalized CA nanofiber, and GO and p-SOCX functionalized CA nanofiber at different amount of p-SOCX (1%,3%, and 5%).

SampleCarbon %Hydrogen %Oxygen %Sulphur %
Calc.Exp.Calc.Exp.Calc.Exp.Calc.Exp.

CA46.8846.815.005.3448.1247.8500
CA/GO45.4047.376.075.8348.5346.8000
CA/GO/SOCX 1%45.4349.566.035.5748.3744.470.170.37
CA/GO/SOCX 3%45.4652.065.945.8248.0841.550.520.49
CA/GO/SOCX 5%45.4349.535.905.4947.8144.190.860.71