Extraction of K+ and Na+ by porous ceramic cups

Authors

  • Antonio Carlos Saraiva da Costa Solos - UEM Author
  • Alice Aiko Suzuki UEM Author
  • Paulo Leonel Libardi UEM Author
  • Jose Carlos Pintro UEM Author
  • Cássio Antonio Tormena UEM Author
  • Ivan Granemann de Souza UEM Author
  • Erico Sengik UEM Author

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.4025/actasciagron.v22i0.2850

Keywords:

potássio, sódio, extratores, cápsulas porosas, adsorção

Abstract

To evaluate the efficiency of extraction of solutions containing known amounts of potassium and sodium, porous ceramic cups were used as samplers. Solutions with increasing, decreasing and random amounts of K+ and Na+ were tested and the concentration of both cations inside and outside the samplers were analyzed. Three types of porous ceramic cups were tested and the results indicated that they reacted differently in relation to the K+ and Na+ solutions. One of them presented high adsorption capacity for the cations, therefore, not being recommended for dynamic studies of these ions. There were no differences in the behavior of the K+ and Na+ cations. The extraction of the soil solution, using porous ceramic cup samplers, needs previous evaluation under controlled conditions to determine the exactness and precision of the results

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Author Biography

  • Antonio Carlos Saraiva da Costa, Solos - UEM
    Possui graduação em Agronomia pela Universidade de São Paulo (1981) com especialidade em Física de Solos. Mestrado em Agronomia pela Universidade de São Paulo (1986). Dissertaçäo de Mestrado sobre Balanço Hídrico de culturas agrícolas sob a orientaçäo do Dr. Paulo Leonel Libardi. Doutorado em Agronomia pela The Ohio State University (1996). Tese de Doutorado sobre mineralogia dos óxidos de ferro de solos do estado do Paraná sob a oreintação do professor Jerry M. Bigham, Ph.D. Atualmente é professor e orientador dos curso de graduaçào e pós-graduação em Agronomia do Departamento de Agronomia da Universidade Estadual de Maringá. Tem experiência na área de Agronomia, com ênfase em Mineralogia e Química do Solo, atuando principalmente nos seguintes temas: minerais ferrimagnéticos, métodos mineralógicos, químicos e físicos para cocentração, síntese, identificação e caracterização de minerais em solos, materiais e resíduos. Currículo Lattes

Published

2008-05-08

Issue

Section

Agronomy

How to Cite

Costa, A. C. S. da, Suzuki, A. A., Libardi, P. L., Pintro, J. C., Tormena, C. A., Souza, I. G. de, & Sengik, E. (2008). Extraction of K+ and Na+ by porous ceramic cups. Acta Scientiarum. Agronomy, 22, 1023-1029. https://doi.org/10.4025/actasciagron.v22i0.2850

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