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Rice husks are an agricultural waste product that has unique metal adsorption capabilities to remediate heavy metal contaminated sites. It is insoluble in water, has strong chemical stability and mechanical strength with a high silica content (~20%), and possesses a high surface area with granular structure for adsorption that is rich with cation exchanging silanol (SiOH) functionalities. The purpose...