Recent progress on corn (Zea mays L.)-based materials as raw, chemically modified, carbonaceous, and composite adsorbents for aquatic pollutants: A review

MJ Ahmed, M Danish, I Anastopoulos… - Journal of Analytical and …, 2023 - Elsevier
Adsorption is a low-cost, efficient and flexible method that can be applied to decontaminate
polluted (waste) water. Among other materials, agricultural biomass/waste can be …

Sawdust, a versatile, inexpensive, readily available bio-waste: From mother earth to valuable materials for sustainable remediation technologies

S Mallakpour, F Sirous, CM Hussain - Advances in Colloid and Interface …, 2021 - Elsevier
Sawdust or wood shaving is a relatively abundant and inexpensive lignocellulosic
compound, which is provided by mother nature. It is a waste of industry and agriculture, that …

Fabrication of nn isotype BiOBr-Bi2WO6 heterojunctions by inserting Bi2WO6 nanosheets onto BiOBr microsphere for the superior photocatalytic degradation of …

K Liu, H Zhang, Y Muhammad, T Fu, R Tang… - Separation and …, 2021 - Elsevier
Ciprofloxacin (CIP) and tetracycline (TC) are emerging contaminants which seriously
threaten the survival of aquatic life and human health. In this study, we report a facile and …

Interfacial nanoarchitectonics of nickel phosphide supported on activated carbon for transfer hydrogenation of nitroarenes under mild conditions

D Sharma, P Choudhary, S Kumar… - Journal of Colloid and …, 2024 - Elsevier
Metal phosphides are promising catalysts for hydrogenation reactions due to their unique
ability to generate active hydrogen species which are essential for desired reactions. In this …

3D printing of hierarchically porous lightweight activated carbon/alumina monolithic adsorbent for adsorptive desulfurization of hydrogenated diesel

J Zhu, J Yu, P Wu, J Liu, H Ji, Y Huang, Y Chao… - Separation and …, 2024 - Elsevier
Hierarchically porous materials have shown extensive applications in the domain of
adsorbing environmental contaminants. Herein, a novel approach utilizing a 3D printing …

Preparation of TiO2 photocatalyst microspheres by geopolymer technology for the degradation of tetracycline

D Dong, K Wang, M Yi, Y Liang, Y Muhammad… - Journal of Cleaner …, 2022 - Elsevier
In this paper, TiO 2-based geopolymer microspheres (TiO 2@ GMs) were prepared by
dispersion-suspension-solidification technique using water glass activated metakaolin …

A review of advanced methods for ultra-deep desulfurization under mild conditions and the absence of hydrogen

S Gooneh-Farahani, M Anbia - Journal of Environmental Chemical …, 2023 - Elsevier
The amount of sulfur in crude oil has become a global concern because high levels of sulfur
in refinery streams cause catalysts to become inactive and refinery equipment to corrode …

Hausmannite Mn3O4 functionalized graphene Oxide-NaClO system for oxidative desulfurization and denitrogenation of fuel oils

M Yaseen, S Subhan, F Subhan, AU Rahman… - Fuel, 2022 - Elsevier
Abstract Herein, Hausmannite Manganese oxides nanocubes (Mn 3 O 4) deposited on
graphene oxide (GO) nanosheets were synthesized and composited together as Mn 3 O …

Hydrophobic shell structured NH2-MIL (Ti)-125@ mesoporous carbon composite via confined growth strategy for ultra-high selective adsorption of toluene under …

Z Gao, J Wang, Y Muhammad, P Hu, Y Hu… - Chemical Engineering …, 2022 - Elsevier
Competitive adsorption of volatile organic compounds (VOCs) under high humidity is a
critical but challenging issue in the applications of metal–organic frameworks (MOFs). In this …

Co-pyrolysis of mixed date pits and olive stones: Identification of bio-oil and the production of activated carbon from bio-char

AB Fadhil, BA Kareem - Journal of Analytical and Applied Pyrolysis, 2021 - Elsevier
The essential objective of this investigation is to inspect the possibility of exploiting an
equivalent blend of locally available bio-wastes, namely date pits (DP) and olive stones …