Accepted Manuscript Linker impact on the adsorption capacity of polyaspartate /montmorillonite composites towards methyl blue removal Abeer S. Elsherbiny, Mohamed E. El-Hefnawy, Ali H. Gemeay PII: S1385-8947(17)30002-5 DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.cej.2017.01.002 Reference: CEJ 16303 To appear in: Chemical Engineering Journal Received Date: 26 October 2016 Revised Date: 1 January 2017 Accepted Date: 2 January 2017 Please cite this article as: A.S. Elsherbiny, M.E. El-Hefnawy, A.H. Gemeay, Linker impact on the adsorption capacity of polyaspartate /montmorillonite composites towards methyl blue removal, Chemical Engineering Journal (2017), doi: http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.cej.2017.01.002 This is a PDF file of an unedited manuscript that has been accepted for publication. As a service to our customers we are providing this early version of the manuscript. The manuscript will undergo copyediting, typesetting, and review of the resulting proof before it is published in its final form. Please note that during the production process errors may be discovered which could affect the content, and all legal disclaimers that apply to the journal pertain.