“…Among the adsorbents, application of layered double hydroxides (LDH) (e.g., Mg-Al, Zn-Al, and Mg-Fe, etc.) is proved to be highly promising (Lv et al, 2006;Wang et al, 2007;Mandal and Mayadevi, 2008;Viswanathan and Meenakshi, 2010;Cai et al, 2012;Guo and Reardon, 2012;Kang et al, 2013;Zhang et al, 2013;Moriyama et al, 2014).…”