Comprehensive assessment of carbon-, biomaterial-and inorganic-based adsorbents for the removal of the most hazardous heavy metal ions from wastewater

N Sheraz, A Shah, A Haleem, FJ Iftikhar - RSC advances, 2024 - pubs.rsc.org
Owing to the high cost of recycling waste, underdeveloped countries discharge industrial,
agricultural, and anthropogenic effluents without pretreatment. As a result, pollutant-loaded …

[HTML][HTML] Comparative study between adsorption and membrane technologies for the removal of mercury

H Albatrni, H Qiblawey, MH El-Naas - Separation and purification …, 2021 - Elsevier
Mercury is one of the most detrimental by-products of industrial activities, such as mining
and fossil fuel combustion. What differentiates this contaminant from other pollutants is its …

Kinetics, isotherm and chemical speciation analysis of Hg (Ⅱ) adsorption over oxygen-containing MXene adsorbent

X Hu, C Chen, D Zhang, Y Xue - Chemosphere, 2021 - Elsevier
A facile method was used to prepare two-dimensional MXene for the treatment of heavy
metal ions in wastewater. The adsorbent has good selectivity for the adsorption of Hg (Ⅱ) in …

A review on economically adsorbents on heavy metals removal in water and wastewater

AP Lim, AZ Aris - Reviews in Environmental Science and Bio …, 2014 - Springer
Heavy metals contamination in water has been an issue to the environment and human
health. The persisting contamination level has been observed and concerned by the public …

A magnetic nanocomposite produced from camel bones for an efficient adsorption of toxic metals from water

AA Alqadami, MA Khan, M Otero, MR Siddiqui… - Journal of Cleaner …, 2018 - Elsevier
A new, simple, clean, and green procedure for the production of a magnetic nanocomposite
(MBBC) from waste camel bone biochar was here described. MBBC particles were in the …

Comparison of the characteristics and mechanisms of Hg (II) sorption by biochars and activated carbon

X Xu, A Schierz, N Xu, X Cao - Journal of colloid and interface science, 2016 - Elsevier
Two biochars were produced from bagasse and hickory chips (referred to as BB and HCB,
respectively) and evaluated for their sorption ability of Hg (II) in aqueous solution. A …

Fast and efficient removal of mercury from water samples using magnetic iron oxide nanoparticles modified with 2-mercaptobenzothiazole

H Parham, B Zargar, R Shiralipour - Journal of hazardous materials, 2012 - Elsevier
Mercury in the lowest levels of concentrations is dangerous for human health due to its
bioaccumulation in body and toxicity. This investigation shows the effective removal of …

Application of common nano-materials for removal of selected metallic species from water and wastewaters: A critical review

S Dubey, S Banerjee, SN Upadhyay… - Journal of molecular …, 2017 - Elsevier
Wastewater treatment and water purification have always posed challenges to mankind and
this problem has become severe with escalating population and industrialization. This topic …

Chitosan coated magnetic nanoparticles as nano-adsorbent for efficient removal of mercury contents from industrial aqueous and oily samples

S Nasirimoghaddam, S Zeinali, S Sabbaghi - Journal of Industrial and …, 2015 - Elsevier
Chitosan coated magnetic nanoparticles have been synthesized and developed as highly
efficient nano-adsorbent for the removal of Hg 2+ ions from industrial aqueous and oily …

Removal of mercury (II) from aqueous solution using bamboo leaf powder: equilibrium, thermodynamic and kinetic studies

DK Mondal, BK Nandi, MK Purkait - Journal of Environmental Chemical …, 2013 - Elsevier
In this work the performances of unmodified bamboo leaf powder (BLP), modified by using
anionic surfactant SDS (BLPS) and non-ionic surfactant Triton X-100 (BLPT) were evaluated …