A systematic review of metal organic frameworks materials for heavy metal removal: Synthesis, applications and mechanism

G Lin, B Zeng, J Li, Z Wang, S Wang, T Hu… - Chemical Engineering …, 2023 - Elsevier
Worldwide rapid urbanization and development accelerate anthropogenic heavy metals
release and dispersion from local to broader areas, posing serious threats to aquatic …

Technological trends in heavy metals removal from industrial wastewater: A review

R Shrestha, S Ban, S Devkota, S Sharma… - Journal of …, 2021 - Elsevier
Rapid industrialization, with economic prosperity set as the prime goal, has always created
some secondary intolerable problems such as heavy metal contamination, wastewater that …

Valorization of biomass waste to engineered activated biochar by microwave pyrolysis: Progress, challenges, and future directions

SY Foong, RK Liew, Y Yang, YW Cheng… - Chemical Engineering …, 2020 - Elsevier
Biomass waste represents the promising surrogate of fossil fuels for energy recovery and
valorization into value-added products. Among thermochemical conversion techniques of …

[HTML][HTML] Synthesis and application of granular activated carbon from biomass waste materials for water treatment: A review

J Jjagwe, PW Olupot, E Menya, HM Kalibbala - Journal of Bioresources and …, 2021 - Elsevier
There is an increased global demand for activated carbon (AC) in application of water
treatment and purification. Water pollutants that have exhibited a greater removal efficiency …

Current status of advancement in remediation technologies for the toxic metal mercury in the environment: A critical review

J Georgin, DSP Franco, Y Dehmani… - Science of The Total …, 2024 - Elsevier
Currently, pollution due to heavy metals, in particular dissolved mercury, is a major concern
for society and the environment. This work aims to evaluate the current scenario regarding …

[HTML][HTML] Remediation of mercury contaminated soil, water, and air: A review of emerging materials and innovative technologies

L Wang, D Hou, Y Cao, YS Ok, FMG Tack… - Environment …, 2020 - Elsevier
Mercury contamination in soil, water and air is associated with potential toxicity to humans
and ecosystems. Industrial activities such as coal combustion have led to increased mercury …

Preparation of activated carbon from biomass and its' applications in water and gas purification, a review

MS Reza, CS Yun, S Afroze… - Arab Journal of Basic …, 2020 - Taylor & Francis
Without pure water, it is impossible to survive for any living beings. The ratio of freshwater on
our planet is very poor and the demand is increasing with time for the growing population …

Activated carbon as superadsorbent and sustainable material for diverse applications

G Sharma, S Sharma, A Kumar… - Adsorption Science …, 2022 - journals.sagepub.com
Activated carbon is a carbonaceous material with highly porous structure. Different
functionalities can be introduced to its surface by various physical and chemical treatments …