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“Adding acetic acid in the system limits the growth and size of FeOOH on the surface of GO (shown in Figure 1) and increases the fluoride adsorption capacity by FeOOH+AA@GO comparing with FeOOH@GO (shown in Table 1).”
Journal of biomedical materials research. Part B, Applied biomaterials • 2005 | View Paper
“Fluoride is known to ligate to the heme iron atom of leghemoglobin, and a simple explanation of the data is that acetic acid and fluoride compete for binding to the heme iron atom.”