BIOMASS-BASED HYPERBRANCHED ADSORPTION MATERIAL WITH MULTI-ADSORPTION SITES TO MULTIPLE HEAVY METAL IONS AND PREPARATION METHOD THEREOF

Abstract

The invention provides a biomass-based hyperbranched adsorption material with multi-adsorption sites to multiple heavy metal ions and a preparation method thereof. The biomass-based hyperbranched adsorption material with multi-adsorption sites to multiple heavy metal ions is prepared by one-step instant-crosslinking method using a biomass raw material as matrix and a hyperbranched polymer containing chelating atoms of N, O, and S as functional reagent, wherein the hyperbranched polymer has two or more different adsorption sites (containing elements such as N, S, O, etc.) to heavy metal ions.

Claims

1. A biomass-based hyperbranched adsorption material with multi-adsorption sites to multiple heavy metal ions, wherein the biomass-based hyperbranched adsorption material is prepared by one-step instant-crosslinking method using a biomass raw material as matrix and a hyperbranched polymer containing chelating atoms of N, O, and S as functional reagent; the hyperbranched polymer containing chelating atoms of N, O, and S is synthesized by an amidation reaction of hyperbranched polyamine, hyperbranched polycarboxylic acid and hyperbranched polythiourea; in the hyperbranched polymer containing chelating atoms of N, O, and S, the N-containing group is selected from a group consisting of primary amino group, secondary amino group and tertiary amino group, the O-containing group is carboxyl group, the S-containing group is selected from a group consisting of C—S and C═S.

2. The biomass-based hyperbranched adsorption material with multi-adsorption sites to multiple heavy metal ions according to claim 1, wherein the biomass raw material is selected from a group consisting of microcrystalline cellulose, nano cellulose, pulp fiber, bagasse, straw, peanut hull and corn cob.

3. A preparation method for a biomass-based hyperbranched adsorption material with multi-adsorption sites to multiple heavy metal ions, comprising the following steps: step 1, preparing a hyperbranched polymer containing chelating atoms of N, O, and S through an amidation reaction of hyperbranched polyamine, hyperbranched polycarboxylic acid and hyperbranched polythiourea, wherein in the hyperbranched polymer containing chelating atoms of N, O, and S, an N-containing group is selected from a group consisting of primary amino group, secondary amino group and tertiary amino group, an O-containing group is carboxyl group, a S-containing group is selected from a group consisting of C—S and C═S; the specific reaction is as follows: the carboxyl group of the hyperbranched polycarboxylic acid reacts with the primary amino groups of the hyperbranched polyamine and of the hyperbranched polythiourea to generate the hyperbranched polymer containing chelating atoms of N, O, and S in which the hyperbranched polycarboxylic acid is connected with the hyperbranched polyamine and the hyperbranched polythiourea by chemical bonds, a molar ratio of the N-containing group to the O-containing group to the S-containing group in the hyperbranched polymer containing chelating atoms of N, O, and S is controlled to 5:3:2-5:1:1; the amidation reaction includes mixing the hyperbranched polyamine with the hyperbranched polythiourea evenly at low temperature of 0° C., then adding the hyperbranched polycarboxylic acid, wherein a mass ratio of the hyperbranched polyamine to the hyperbranched polythiourea to the hyperbranched polycarboxylic acid is 1:1:2-5:1:10, performing a reaction according to a temperature program of 2-hour duration at 60° C. and 2-hour duration at 100° C., cooling naturally after the reaction and obtaining the hyperbranched polymer containing chelating atoms of N, O, and S; and step 2, subjecting a biomass raw material to an alkali treatment with an alkali solution, then mixing the biomass raw material with the hyperbranched polymer containing chelating atoms of N, O, and S obtained in the step 1 evenly, performing a microwave treatment to strengthen the permeability of the hyperbranched polymer to the biomass raw material, adding a cross-linking agent epichlorohydrin under stirring, wherein a mass ratio of the biomass material to the hyperbranched polymer containing chelating atoms of N, O, and S to epichlorohydrin is 1:1:1-1:50:100, allowing the reaction system to completely transform into solid particles to obtain the biomass-based hyperbranched adsorption material with multi-adsorption sites to multiple heavy metal ions, wherein a molar ratio of the N-containing group to the O-containing group to the S-containing group in the material is 5:3:2-5:1:1, and a total density of the N-containing group, the O-containing group and the S-containing group is higher than 12 mmol/g.

4. The preparation method according to claim 3, wherein preparation of the hyperbranched polycarboxylic acid is as follows: mixing trimethylolpropane, citric acid and p-toluenesulfonic acid evenly and reacting at 135° C. under stirring for 1.5 hours to obtain the hyperbranched polycarboxylic acid; a molar ratio of trimethylolpropane to citric acid is 1:4, an addition mass of p-toluenesulfonic acid accounts for 1.5 wt % of a total mass of trimethylolpropane and citric acid.

5. The preparation method according to claim 3, wherein preparation of the hyperbranched polyamine is as follows: mixing tetraethylene pentamine and methyl acrylate according to a molar ratio of 2:1, and reacting at 0° C. under stirring for 20 hours; raising the temperature of the reaction system to 70° C. and reacting under stirring for 2 hours; raising the temperature of the reaction system to 100° C. and reacting under stirring for 2 hours; raising the temperature of the reaction system to 140° C. and reacting under stirring for 2 hours; a product after reaction is the hyperbranched polyamine.

6. The preparation method according to claim 3, wherein preparation of the hyperbranched polythiourea is as follows: mixing diallylamine, epichlorohydrin and water according to a mole-mole-volume ratio of diallylamine to epichlorohydrin to water being 0.25 mol:0.27 mol:25 mL, then stirring at 0° C. for 5 hours, extracting a reaction mixture with ethyl acetate, then drying with anhydrous magnesium sulfate, followed by removing the solvent and the residual epichlorohydrin under vacuum to obtain a colorless solution, dissolving the colorless solution in methyl alcohol, adding potassium thiocyanate according to a molar ratio of diallylamine to potassium thiocyanate being 5:6, reacting for 9 hours, after cooling the reaction liquid to room temperature, removing the salts, concentrating, then diluting with ethyl acetate, and washing with water, drying an organic phase with anhydrous magnesium sulfate, concentrating, and obtaining 1-(2-hydroxy-3-diallylamino)propylisothiocyanate by reduced pressure distillation; mixing tri(2-aminoethyl)amine and 1-(2-hydroxy-3-diallylamino)propylisothiocyanate according to a mass ratio of 1.15:5.65 followed by stirring at 0° C. for 15 minutes, then stirring at 60° C. for 8 hours and above, removing the residual 1-(2-hydroxy-3-diallylamino)propylisothiocyanate by subjecting the reaction liquid to reduced pressure distillation, thus obtaining a colorless oily liquid denote as A-G1; mixing A-G1, cysteamine hydrochloride and benzoin dimethyl ether according to a mass ratio of 0.5:4.4:0.2, and adding methanol, after bubbling the solution with argon for 15 minutes, subjecting the solution to 365 nm UV-irradiation at room temperature for 2 hours, then adding triethylamine, wherein a mass-volume-volume ratio of A-G1 to methanol to triethylamine being 0.5 g:5 mL:10 mL, stirring for 30 minutes, removing methanol and the residual triethylamine by rotary evaporation, adding deionized water, then washing with diethyl ether, subjecting to aqueous solution dialysis, then freeze-drying, and obtaining a faint yellow product, hyperbranched polythiourea.

7. The preparation method according to claim 3, wherein the alkali solution in the step 2 is an aqueous solution of sodium hydroxide with a mass fraction of 5 wt %; a mass-volume ratio of the biomass raw material to the alkali solution is 1 g:20 mL.

8. The preparation method according to claim 3, wherein power of the microwave treatment in the step 2 is 1 W-1000 W, a catalytic duration of the microwave treatment is 1 minute-120 minutes.

9. The preparation method according to claim 3, wherein the biomass raw material is selected from a group consisting of microcrystalline cellulose, nano cellulose, pulp fiber, bagasse, straw, peanut hull and corn cob.

Description

DESCRIPTION OF THE EMBODIMENTS

[0030] The present invention is further described below in combination with examples, but it cannot be understood as a limitation to the present invention. Without departing from the spirit and essence of the present invention, simple replacement of the methods, steps or conditions of the present invention belongs to the scope of the present invention. Unless otherwise specified, the technical means used in the examples are conventional means well known to those in the art.

[0031] Unless otherwise specified, the raw materials, reagents, methods and equipment used in the present invention are conventional reagents, methods and equipment in the technical field. Unless otherwise specified, the reagents and materials used in the following examples are commercially available.

[0032] Hyperbranched polycarboxylic acid, hyperbranched polyamine and hyperbranched polythiourea used in the following examples were prepared by the following preparation methods.

[0033] Specific preparation of hyperbranched polycarboxylic acid is as follows: trimethylolpropane, citric acid and p-toluenesulfonic acid were mixed evenly and subjected to a reaction at 135° C. under stirring for 1.5 hours to obtain the hyperbranched polycarboxylic acid; a molar ratio of trimethylolpropane to citric acid was 1:4, an addition mass of p-toluenesulfonic acid accounted for 1.5 wt % of a total mass of trimethylolpropane and citric acid.

[0034] Specific preparation of hyperbranched polyamine is as follows: tetraethylene pentamine and methyl acrylate were mixed according to a molar ratio of 2:1, and subjected to a reaction at 0° C. under stirring for 20 hours; temperature of the reaction system was raised to 70° C. and the reaction under stirring lasted for 2 hours; the temperature of the reaction system was raised to 100° C. and the reaction under stirring lasted for 2 hours; the temperature of the reaction system was raised to 140° C. and the reaction under stirring lasted for 2 hours; a product after reaction was the hyperbranched polyamine.

[0035] Specific preparation of hyperbranched polythiourea is as follows: diallylamine, epichlorohydrin and water were mixed according to a mole-mole-volume ratio of diallylamine to epichlorohydrin to water being 0.25 mol:0.27 mol:25 mL, then stirred at 0° C. for 5 hours, a reaction mixture was extracted with ethyl acetate, then dried with anhydrous magnesium sulfate, followed by removing the solvent and the residual epichlorohydrin under vacuum to obtain a colorless solution, the colorless solution was dissolved in methyl alcohol, potassium thiocyanate was added according to a molar ratio of diallylamine to potassium thiocyanate being 5:6, and subjected to a reaction for 9 hours, after cooling the reaction liquid to room temperature, the salts are removed, and the reaction liquid was concentrated, diluted with ethyl acetate, and washed with water, an organic phase was dried with anhydrous magnesium sulfate, concentrated, and subjected to reduced pressure distillation to obtain 1-(2-hydroxy-3-diallylamino)propylisothiocyanate; tri(2-aminoethyl)amine and 1-(2-hydroxy-3-diallylamino)propylisothiocyanate were mixed according to a mass ratio of 1.15:5.65, stirred at 0° C. for 15 minutes, and then stirred at 60° C. for 8 hours and above, the residual 1-(2-hydroxy-3-diallylamino)propylisothiocyanate was removed by subjecting the reaction liquid to reduced pressure distillation, thus obtaining a colorless oily liquid denote as A-G1; A-G1, cysteamine hydrochloride and benzoin dimethyl ether were mixed according to a mass ratio of 0.5:4.4:0.2, and methanol was added, after bubbling the solution with argon for 15 minutes, the solution was subjected to 365 nm UV-irradiation at room temperature for 2 hours, then triethylamine was added, wherein a mass-volume-volume ratio of A-G1 to methanol to triethylamine is 0.5 g:5 mL:10 mL, followed by stirring for 30 minutes, methanol and the residual triethylamine were removed by rotary evaporation, deionized water was added, then the solution was washed with diethyl ether, subjected to aqueous solution dialysis, and then freeze-dried to obtain a faint yellow product, hyperbranched polythiourea.

Example 1: Preparation of Biomass-Based Hyperbranched Adsorption Material with Multi-Adsorption Sites to Multiple Heavy Metal Ions

[0036] Step 1: the hyperbranched polyamine was mixed with the hyperbranched polythiourea evenly at low temperature of 0° C., then the hyperbranched polycarboxylic acid was added, wherein a mass ratio of the hyperbranched polyamine to the hyperbranched polythiourea to the hyperbranched polycarboxylic acid is 1:1:2, a reaction was performed according to a temperature program of 2-hour duration at 60° C. and 2-hour duration at 100° C. A reaction product was cooled naturally after the reaction and the hyperbranched polymer containing chelating atoms of N, O, and S was obtained. In the hyperbranched polymer containing chelating atoms of N, O, and S, the N-containing group is selected from a group consisting of primary amino group, secondary amino group and tertiary amino group, the O-containing group is carboxyl group, the S-containing group is selected from a group consisting of C—S and C═S. A molar ratio of the N-containing group to the O-containing group to the S-containing group in the hyperbranched polymer containing chelating atoms of N, O, and S is 5:1:1.

[0037] Step 2: 1 g microcrystalline cellulose was subjected to an alkali treatment with 20 mL 5 wt % sodium hydroxide aqueous solution, and then mixed with the hyperbranched polymer containing chelating atoms of N, O, and S obtained in step 1 evenly, a microwave treatment was performed to strengthen the permeability of the hyperbranched polymer to the biomass raw material with a microwave power of 1 W, a microwave catalysis duration was 120 minutes, a cross-linking agent epichlorohydrin was added under stirring, wherein a mass ratio of the microcrystalline cellulose to the hyperbranched polymer containing chelating atoms of N, O, and S to epichlorohydrin was 1:1:1, the reaction system was allowed to completely transform into solid particles to obtain the biomass-based hyperbranched adsorption material with multi-adsorption sites to multiple heavy metal ions. A molar ratio of the N-containing group to the O-containing group to the S-containing group in the material was 5:1:1, and a total density of the N-containing group, the O-containing group and the S-containing group was higher than 12 mmol/g.

Example 2: Preparation of Biomass-Based Hyperbranched Adsorption Material with Multi-Adsorption Sites to Multiple Heavy Metal Ions

[0038] Step 1: the hyperbranched polyamine was mixed with the hyperbranched polythiourea evenly at low temperature of 0° C., then the hyperbranched polycarboxylic acid was added, wherein a mass ratio of the hyperbranched polyamine to the hyperbranched polythiourea to the hyperbranched polycarboxylic acid is 5:1:10, a reaction was performed according to a temperature program of 2-hour duration at 60° C. and 2-hour duration at 100° C. A reaction product was cooled naturally after the reaction and the hyperbranched polymer containing chelating atoms of N, O, and S was obtained. In the hyperbranched polymer containing chelating atoms of N, O, and S, the N-containing group is selected from a group consisting of primary amino group, secondary amino group and tertiary amino group, the O-containing group is carboxyl group, the S-containing group is selected from a group consisting of C—S and C═S. A molar ratio of the N-containing group to the O-containing group to the S-containing group in the hyperbranched polymer containing chelating atoms of N, O, and S is 5:3:2.

[0039] Step 2: 1 g bagasse was subjected to an alkali treatment with 20 mL 5 wt % sodium hydroxide aqueous solution, and then mixed with the hyperbranched polymer containing chelating atoms of N, O, and S obtained in step 1 evenly, a microwave treatment was performed to strengthen the permeability of the hyperbranched polymer to the biomass raw material with a microwave power of 1000 W, a microwave catalysis duration was 1 minute, a cross-linking agent epichlorohydrin was added under stirring, wherein a mass ratio of the bagasse to the hyperbranched polymer containing chelating atoms of N, O, and S to epichlorohydrin was 1:50:100, the reaction system was allowed to completely transform into solid particles to obtain the biomass-based hyperbranched adsorption material with multi-adsorption sites to multiple heavy metal ions. A molar ratio of the N-containing group to the O-containing group to the S-containing group in the material was 5:3:2, and a total density of the N-containing group, the O-containing group and the S-containing group was higher than 12 mmol/g.

Example 3: Preparation of Biomass-Based Hyperbranched Adsorption Material with Multi-Adsorption Sites to Multiple Heavy Metal Ions

[0040] Step 1: the hyperbranched polyamine was mixed with the hyperbranched polythiourea evenly at low temperature of 0° C., then the hyperbranched polycarboxylic acid was added, wherein a mass ratio of the hyperbranched polyamine to the hyperbranched polythiourea to the hyperbranched polycarboxylic acid is 2:1:4; a reaction was performed according to a temperature program of 2-hour duration at 60° C. and 2-hour duration at 100° C. A reaction product was cooled naturally after the reaction and the hyperbranched polymer containing chelating atoms of N, O, and S was obtained. In the hyperbranched polymer containing chelating atoms of N, O, and S, the N-containing group is selected from a group consisting of primary amino group, secondary amino group and tertiary amino group, the O-containing group is carboxyl group, the S-containing group is selected from a group consisting of C—S and C═S. A molar ratio of the N-containing group to the O-containing group to the S-containing group in the hyperbranched polymer containing chelating atoms of N, O, and S is 5:2:2.

[0041] Step 2: 1 g corn cob was subjected to an alkali treatment with 20 mL 5 wt % sodium hydroxide aqueous solution, and then mixed with the hyperbranched polymer containing chelating atoms of N, O, and S obtained in step 1 evenly, a microwave treatment was performed to strengthen the permeability of the hyperbranched polymer to the biomass raw material with a microwave power of 500 W, a microwave catalysis duration was 60 minutes, a cross-linking agent epichlorohydrin was added under stirring, wherein a mass ratio of the corn cob to the hyperbranched polymer containing chelating atoms of N, O, and S to epichlorohydrin was 1:25:50, the reaction system was allowed to completely transform into solid particles to obtain the biomass-based hyperbranched adsorption material with multi-adsorption sites to multiple heavy metal ions. A molar ratio of the N-containing group to the O-containing group to the S-containing group in the material was 5:2:2, and a total density of the N-containing group, the O-containing group and the S-containing group was higher than 12 mmol/g.

Example 4: Preparation of Biomass-Based Hyperbranched Adsorption Material with Multi-Adsorption Sites to Multiple Heavy Metal Ions

[0042] Step 1: the hyperbranched polyamine was mixed with the hyperbranched polythiourea evenly at low temperature of 0° C., then the hyperbranched polycarboxylic acid was added, wherein a mass ratio of the hyperbranched polyamine to the hyperbranched polythiourea to the hyperbranched polycarboxylic acid is 5:1:10, a reaction was performed according to a temperature program of 2-hour duration at 60° C. and 2-hour duration at 100° C. A reaction product was cooled naturally after the reaction and the hyperbranched polymer containing chelating atoms of N, O, and S was obtained. In the hyperbranched polymer containing chelating atoms of N, O, and S, the N-containing group is selected from a group consisting of primary amino group, secondary amino group and tertiary amino group, the O-containing group is carboxyl group, the S-containing group is selected from a group consisting of C—S and C═S. A molar ratio of the N-containing group to the O-containing group to the S-containing group in the hyperbranched polymer containing chelating atoms of N, O, and S is 5:3:2.

[0043] Step 2: 1 g nano cellulose was subjected to an alkali treatment with 20 mL 5 wt % sodium hydroxide aqueous solution, and then mixed with the hyperbranched polymer containing chelating atoms of N, O, and S obtained in step 1 evenly, a microwave treatment was performed to strengthen the permeability of the hyperbranched polymer to the biomass raw material with a microwave power of 750 W, a microwave catalysis duration was 90 minutes, a cross-linking agent epichlorohydrin was added under stirring, wherein a mass ratio of the bagasse to the hyperbranched polymer containing chelating atoms of N, O, and S to epichlorohydrin was 1:10:10, the reaction system was allowed to completely transform into solid particles to obtain the biomass-based hyperbranched adsorption material with multi-adsorption sites to multiple heavy metal ions. A molar ratio of the N-containing group to the O-containing group to the S-containing group in the material was 5:3:2, and a total density of the N-containing group, the O-containing group and the S-containing group was higher than 12 mmol/g.

Example 5: Preparation of Biomass-Based Hyperbranched Adsorption Material with Multi-Adsorption Sites to Multiple Heavy Metal Ions

[0044] Step 1: the hyperbranched polyamine was mixed with the hyperbranched polythiourea evenly at low temperature of 0° C., then the hyperbranched polycarboxylic acid was added, wherein a mass ratio of the hyperbranched polyamine to the hyperbranched polythiourea to the hyperbranched polycarboxylic acid is 2:1:4, a reaction was performed according to a temperature program of 2-hour duration at 60° C. and 2-hour duration at 100° C. A reaction product was cooled naturally after the reaction and the hyperbranched polymer containing chelating atoms of N, O, and S was obtained. In the hyperbranched polymer containing chelating atoms of N, O, and S, the N-containing group is selected from a group consisting of primary amino group, secondary amino group and tertiary amino group, the O-containing group is carboxyl group, the S-containing group is selected from a group consisting of C—S and C═S. A molar ratio of the N-containing group to the O-containing group to the S-containing group in the hyperbranched polymer containing chelating atoms of N, O, and S is 5:2:2.

[0045] Step 2: 1 g peanut hull was subjected to an alkali treatment with 20 mL 5 wt % sodium hydroxide aqueous solution, and then mixed with the hyperbranched polymer containing chelating atoms of N, O, and S obtained in step 1 evenly, a microwave treatment was performed to strengthen the permeability of the hyperbranched polymer to the biomass raw material with a microwave power of 250 W, a microwave catalysis duration was 90 minutes, a cross-linking agent epichlorohydrin was added under stirring, wherein a mass ratio of the peanut hull to the hyperbranched polymer containing chelating atoms of N, O, and S to epichlorohydrin was 1:30:80, the reaction system was allowed to completely transform into solid particles to obtain the biomass-based hyperbranched adsorption material with multi-adsorption sites to multiple heavy metal ions. A molar ratio of the N-containing group to the O-containing group to the S-containing group in the material was 5:2:2, and a total density of the N-containing group, the O-containing group and the S-containing group was higher than 12 mmol/g.

Comparative Example 1

[0046] The difference from Example 1 is that hyperbranched polyamine was not added in step 1 of Comparative Example 1, which was replaced by the same mass of hyperbranched polythiourea, and other steps and process conditions were the same as that of Example 1.

Comparative Example 2

[0047] The difference from Example 2 is that step 2 was not carried out in Comparative Example 2, and other steps and process conditions were the same as that of Example 2.

Comparative Example 3

[0048] The difference from Example 3 is that hyperbranched polythiourea was not added in step 1 of Comparative Example 3, which was replaced by the same mass of hyperbranched polyamine, and other steps and process conditions were the same as that of Example 3.

[0049] Performance Test:

[0050] The materials obtained in Examples 1-5 and Comparative Examples 1-3 were subjected to a test of adsorption capacity and removal rate to heavy metal ions. Results are shown as Table 1.

[0051] Table 1 Results of adsorption capacity and removal rate of the materials to heavy metal ions

Item 1: Adsorption capacity to Cr.sup.6+ aqueous solution with an initial concentration of 100 mg/L (mg/g)
Item 2: Removal rate to Cr.sup.6+ aqueous solution with an initial concentration of 100 mg/L (%)
Item 3: Adsorption capacity to Cu.sup.2+ aqueous solution with an initial concentration of 100 mg/L (mg/g)
Item 4: Removal rate to Cu.sup.2+ aqueous solution with an initial concentration of 100 mg/L (%)
Item 5: Adsorption capacity to Pb.sup.2+ aqueous solution with an initial concentration of 100 mg/L (mg/g)
Item 6: Removal rate to Pb.sup.2+ aqueous solution with an initial concentration of 100 mg/L (%)
Item 7: Adsorption capacity to Cr.sup.6+ aqueous solution with an initial concentration of 1 mg/L (mg/g)
Item 8: Removal rate to Cr.sup.6+ aqueous solution with an initial concentration of 1 mg/L (%)
Item 9: Adsorption capacity to Cu.sup.2+ aqueous solution with an initial concentration of 1 mg/L (mg/g)
Item 10: Removal rate to Cu.sup.2+ aqueous solution with an initial concentration of 1 mg/L (%)
Item 11: Adsorption capacity to Pb.sup.2+ aqueous solution with an initial concentration of 1 mg/L (mg/g)
Item 12: Removal rate to Pb.sup.2+ aqueous solution with an initial concentration of 1 mg/L (%)

TABLE-US-00001 Item 1 2 3 4 5 6 Example 1 375.87 100 380.45 100 376.32 100 Example 2 379.23 100 375.56 100 369.23 100 Example 3 389.53 100 396.35 100 375.36 100 Example 4 370.45 100 397.36 100 398.36 100 Example 5 365.57 100 392.36 100 362.31 100 Comparative Example 1 256.56 70.3 392.36 100 362.31 100 Comparative Example 2 378.59 100 369.32 100 363.32 100 Comparative Example 3 370.45 100 102.36 40.3 123.65 36.5 Item 7 8 9 10 11 12 Example 1 1.15 100 1.26 100 1.18 100 Example 2 1.15 100 1.26 100 1.18 100 Example 3 1.15 100 1.26 100 1.18 100 Example 4 1.15 100 1.26 100 1.18 100 Example 5 1.15 100 1.26 100 1.18 100 Comparative Example 1 0.101 10 1.26 100 1.18 100 Comparative Example 2 1.15 100 1.26 100 1.18 100 Comparative Example 3 1.15 100 0.398 39.6 0.379 36.5

[0052] It can be seen from the test results of Table 1 that the biomass-based hyperbranched adsorption material with multi-adsorption sites to multiple heavy metal ions of the present invention has a relatively high density of amino groups, carboxyl groups, C—S and C═S, which are functional groups that have adsorption ability to heavy metal ions. Additionally, the material has a hyperbranched structure, and thus significant improvement in adsorption capacity of the material to heavy metal ions is resulted, and so does the utilization rate of functional groups in the material. Simultaneously, removal rate of the material to heavy metal ions with negative charges and positive charges is significantly enhanced. Adsorption capacities of the materials to heavy metal ions (Cr.sup.6+, Cu.sup.2+, Pb.sup.2+) are all above 360 mg/g, with an adsorption rate of 100%.

[0053] Since hyperbranched polyamine was not added in the process of preparing the material in Comparative Example 1, the adsorption capacity and removal rate of the material to Cr.sup.6+ were lower. Since hyperbranched polythiourea was not added in the process of preparing the material in Comparative Example 3, the adsorption capacities and removal rates of the material to Cu.sup.2+ and Pb.sup.2+ were lower.

TABLE-US-00002 TABLE 2 Test results of adsorption velocity of the materials to heavy metal ions Required time Required time Required time for Cr.sup.6+ for Cu.sup.2+ for Pb.sup.2+ aqueous solution aqueous solution aqueous solution with an initial with an initial with an initial concentration concentration concentration of 100 mg/L of 100 mg/L of 100 mg/L reaching balance reaching balance reaching balance Item (min) (min) (min) Example 1 8 8 9 Example 2 8 9 9 Example 3 6 9 9 Example 4 8 9 9 Example 5 8 8 8 Comparative 15 36 35 Example 1 Comparative 60 180 160 Example 2 Comparative 16 160 150 Example 3

[0054] It can be seen from the test results of Table 2 that the biomass-based hyperbranched adsorption material with multi-adsorption sites to multiple heavy metal ions of the present invention has a hyperbranched structure and multi-adsorption sites which can effectively enhance the adsorption velocity of the material to multiple heavy metal ions.

[0055] Since the biomass raw material bagasse was not added in the preparation process of Comparative Example 2, adsorption velocity of the material to heavy metal ions was greatly decreased.

TABLE-US-00003 TABLE 3 Test results of regeneration performance of the materials Regeneration rate Regeneration rate Regeneration rate after 10 times of after 20 times of after 50 times of Item regeneration (%) regeneration (%) regeneration (%) Example 1 99.26 98.14 96.32 Example 2 99.36 98.26 96.45 Example 3 99.15 98.36 96.12 Example 4 99.24 97.95 96.23 Example 5 99.43 97.36 96.51 Comparative 98.36 95.21 93.32 Example 1 Comparative 98.12 96.56 95.23 Example 2 Comparative 96.31 92.35 89.35 Example 3

[0056] It can be seen from the test results of Table 3 that in the biomass-based hyperbranched adsorption material with multi-adsorption sites to multiple heavy metal ions of the present invention, since the hyperbranched polymer is connected with the biomass raw material by chemical bonds, and at the same time a hyperbranched polymer with low electric potential energy is introduced to the surface, in the same regeneration conditions, the biomass-based hyperbranched adsorption material with multi-adsorption sites to multiple heavy metal ions has a regeneration rate of 96% or more after 50 times of regeneration, with better regeneration performance.