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Retraction of “Adsorption of Anionic-Azo Dye from Aqueous Solution by Lignocellulose-Biomass Jute Fiber: Equilibrium, Kinetics, and Thermodynamics Study” Aparna Roy, Sumit Chakraborty, Sarada Prasad Kundu, Basudam Adhikari, and S. B. Majumder* Ind. Eng. Chem. Res. 2012, 51, 12095−12106 (DOI: 10.1021/ie301708e) The authors retract the above article for unacceptable reproduction of text and graphics from a paper previously published in another journal (Roy, A.; Chakraborty, S.; Prasad Kundu, S.; Adhikari, B.; Majumder, S. B. Lignocellulosic Jute Fiber as a Bioadsorbent for the Removal of Azo Dye from Its Aqueous Solution: Batch and Column Studies. J. Appl. Polym. Sci. 2013, 129 (1), 15−27; DOI: 10.1002/app.38222). Figures 1, 2, 3b, 4, 5a, 5b, 5d, and 6a, as well as Table 4, were reused from this source without proper acknowledgment. The original paper was published ASAP by Industrial & Engineering Chemistry Research on September 10, 2012, and was retracted on February 21, 2014.
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