Biosorption of heavy metals from aqueous solution by various chemically modified agricultural wastes: A review

HI Syeda, I Sultan, KS Razavi, PS Yap - Journal of Water Process …, 2022 - Elsevier
In recent years, with the global increase in industrialization, there has been a significant
increase in the amount of toxic pollutants such as heavy metals being released into water …

A review on progress of heavy metal removal using adsorbents of microbial and plant origin

S Srivastava, SB Agrawal, MK Mondal - Environmental Science and …, 2015 - Springer
Heavy metals released into the water bodies and on land surfaces by industries are highly
toxic and carcinogenic in nature. These heavy metals create serious threats to all the flora …

Single and binary adsorption of heavy metal ions from aqueous solutions using sugarcane cellulose-based adsorbent

F Wang, Y Pan, P Cai, T Guo, H **ao - Bioresource technology, 2017 - Elsevier
A high efficient and eco-friendly sugarcane cellulose-based adsorbent was prepared in an
attempt to remove Pb 2+, Cu 2+ and Zn 2+ from aqueous solutions. The effects of initial …

Biochar derived from swine manure digestate and applied on the removals of heavy metals and antibiotics

B Jiang, Y Lin, JC Mbog - Bioresource Technology, 2018 - Elsevier
Swine manure digestate (SMD) is rich of functional groups. In this work, raw biochar (BC)
was prepared from SMD by oxygen-limiting pyrolysis, and HCl-BC, NH 3-BC and Mn-BC …

Self-assembling fluorescent hydrogel for highly efficient water purification and photothermal conversion

M Li, M Yang, B Liu, H Guo, H Wang, X Li… - Chemical Engineering …, 2022 - Elsevier
Employing fluorescent hydrogels for hazardous Hg (II) detection and removal is an efficient
method for water purification. However, it remains challenging to establish a fluorescent …

Treatment of lead-contaminated water using activated carbon adsorbent from locally available papaya peel biowaste

S Abbaszadeh, SRW Alwi, C Webb, N Ghasemi… - Journal of Cleaner …, 2016 - Elsevier
The performance of activated carbon (AC) produced from papaya peel (PP) as a locally
available bioderived adsorbent in the removal of Pb (II) from metal-contaminated water is …

Enhancing cadmium removal efficiency through spinel ferrites modified biochar derived from agricultural waste straw

M Bai, Y Chai, A Chen, J Yuan, C Shang, L Peng… - Journal of …, 2023 - Elsevier
Water pollution caused by heavy metals poses a serious threat to the ecological
environment and human health, which requires the exploration of efficient, economical and …

Characterization of a multi-metal binding biosorbent: chemical modification and desorption studies

A Abdolali, HH Ngo, W Guo, JL Zhou, B Du, Q Wei… - Bioresource …, 2015 - Elsevier
This work attends to preparation and characterization of a novel multi-metal binding
biosorbent after chemical modification and desorption studies. Biomass is a combination of …

Membrane distillation and ion exchange combined process for mining wastewater treatment, water reuse, and byproducts recovery

YAR Lebron, VR Moreira, LV de Souza Santos… - Chemical Engineering …, 2023 - Elsevier
In this paper, we propose the combination of direct contact membrane distillation (DCMD)
and ion exchange (IX) as an alternative for (i) generating reuse water and (ii) recovering …

Boosting adsorption of heavy metal ions in wastewater through solar-driven interfacial evaporation of chemically-treated carbonized wood

Q Hou, H Zhou, W Zhang, Q Chang, J Yang… - Science Of The Total …, 2021 - Elsevier
Once the adsorbent is selected, almost introducing larger specific surface area and more
surface functional groups becomes the only way to improve its adsorption performance …