Development of microwave-assisted functionalized nanosilicas for instanta- neous removal of heavy metals Mohamed E. Mahmoud, Saad S.M. Hassan, Ayman H. Kamel, Mah- moud I.A. Elserw PII: S0032-5910(17)30952-X DOI: doi:10.1016/j.powtec.2017.12.001 Reference: PTEC 12990 To appear in: Powder Technology Received date: 13 September 2017 Revised date: 28 October 2017 Accepted date: 1 December 2017 Please cite this article as: Mohamed E. Mahmoud, Saad S.M. Hassan, Ayman H. Kamel, Mahmoud I.A. Elserw, Development of microwave-assisted functional- ized nanosilicas for instantaneous removal of heavy metals, Powder Technology (2017), doi:10.1016/j.powtec.2017.12.001 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.