An overview of chromium removal techniques from tannery effluent

M Nur-E-Alam, MAS Mia, F Ahmad, MM Rahman - Applied Water Science, 2020 - Springer
Industrial activities that consume water generate wastewater as a by-product of processing
which introduces various contaminants such as heavy metals into the neighbouring water …

Agricultural waste material as potential adsorbent for sequestering heavy metal ions from aqueous solutions–A review

D Sud, G Mahajan, MP Kaur - Bioresource technology, 2008 - Elsevier
Heavy metal remediation of aqueous streams is of special concern due to recalcitrant and
persistency of heavy metals in environment. Conventional treatment technologies for the …

High-efficiency extraction of bromocresol purple dye and heavy metals as chromium from industrial effluent by adsorption onto a modified surface of zeolite: kinetics …

L Aljerf - Journal of Environmental Management, 2018 - Elsevier
Tannery industrial effluent is rich in heavy metals and basic dyes as bromocresol purple
(BCP), poses an economic problem and a serious danger to the environment. This research …

Adsorption behavior comparison of trivalent and hexavalent chromium on biochar derived from municipal sludge

T Chen, Z Zhou, S Xu, H Wang, W Lu - Bioresource technology, 2015 - Elsevier
In this work, static equilibrium experiments were conducted to distinguish the adsorption
performance between the two valence states of chromium on biochar derived from municipal …

Environmental pollution, toxicity profile and treatment approaches for tannery wastewater and its chemical pollutants

G Saxena, R Chandra, RN Bharagava - Reviews of Environmental …, 2017 - Springer
Leather industries are key contributors in the economy of many develo** countries, but
unfortunately they are facing serious challenges from the public and governments due to the …

Waste materials for activated carbon preparation and its use in aqueous-phase treatment: a review

JM Dias, MCM Alvim-Ferraz, MF Almeida… - Journal of environmental …, 2007 - Elsevier
Commercial activated carbon is a preferred adsorbent for the removal of micropollutants
from the aqueous phase; however, its widespread use is restricted due to high associated …

Treatment of highly concentrated tannery wastewater using electrocoagulation: Influence of the quality of aluminium used for the electrode

S Elabbas, N Ouazzani, L Mandi, F Berrekhis… - Journal of Hazardous …, 2016 - Elsevier
This paper deals with the ability of electrocoagulation (EC) to remove simultaneously COD
and chromium from a real chrome tanning wastewater in a batch stirred electro-coagulation …

Management of tannery waste effluents towards the reclamation of clean water using an integrated membrane system: A state-of-the-art review

R Kumar, A Basu, B Bishayee, RP Chatterjee… - Environmental …, 2023 - Elsevier
Tanning and other leather processing methods utilize a large amount of freshwater, dyes,
chemicals, and salts and produce toxic waste, raising questions regarding their …

Study and application status of microwave in organic wastewater treatment–a review

N Wang, P Wang - Chemical Engineering Journal, 2016 - Elsevier
Microwave (MW) chemistry has been studied widely in the field of organic wastewater
treatment due to its rapid heating at the molecular level and its “hot spots” effect on the …

Optimization and mechanisms of rapid adsorptive removal of chromium (VI) from wastewater using industrial waste derived nanoparticles

HM Hamadeen, EA Elkhatib, ML Moharem - Scientific reports, 2022 - nature.com
Nowadays, the existence of metal ions in the environment like chromium (VI) is of significant
worry because of its high toxicity to many life forms. Therefore, in this study, an inexpensive …