Removal of heavy metals and dyes by clay-based adsorbents: From natural clays to 1D and 2D nano-composites

T Zhang, W Wang, Y Zhao, H Bai, T Wen… - Chemical Engineering …, 2021 - Elsevier
Natural and synthetic clays have been used as adsorbents for removal of heavy metals and
dyes from aqueous solution for many decades. In the last decade, exfoliating the natural …

Cellulose-based materials and their adsorptive removal efficiency for dyes: A review

A Kausar, ST Zohra, S Ijaz, M Iqbal, J Iqbal, I Bibi… - International Journal of …, 2023 - Elsevier
Dyes are emerging as harmful pollutants, which is one of major issues for the
environmentalists and there is a urgent need for the removal of dyes from the effluents. In …

New insights in polydopamine formation via surface adsorption

H Hemmatpour, O De Luca, D Crestani… - Nature …, 2023 - nature.com
Polydopamine is a biomimetic self-adherent polymer, which can be easily deposited on a
wide variety of materials. Despite the rapidly increasing interest in polydopamine-based …

Adsorption of lead ions from aqueous solutions by porous cellulose nanofiber–sodium alginate hydrogel beads

H Zhao, XK Ouyang, LY Yang - Journal of Molecular Liquids, 2021 - Elsevier
Herein we report a new type of adsorbent for the efficient removal of Pb (II), which is
prepared from cellulose nanofiber (CNF) and sodium alginate (SA) via a simple cross …

[HTML][HTML] New insights into nanocomposite hydrogels; a review on recent advances in characteristics and applications

F Karchoubi, RA Ghotli, H Pahlevani… - Advanced Industrial and …, 2024 - Elsevier
The study of nanocomposite hydrogels in their various scientific areas has grown
remarkably along the years with emergence of various theoretical and experimental …

Natural, low-cost adsorbents for toxic Pb (II) ion sequestration from (waste) water: A state-of-the-art review

PO Oladoye - Chemosphere, 2022 - Elsevier
Pb (II) ions is an inorganic pollutant that is present in the environment. Its presence affects
both human health and ecosystem. Economically, amongst many wastewater treatment …

A novel, eco-friendly bio-nanocomposite (Alg-Cst/Kal) for the adsorptive removal of crystal violet dye from its aqueous solutions

J Mittal, R Ahmad, MO Ejaz, A Mariyam… - International Journal of …, 2022 - Taylor & Francis
Herein, we report the synthesis of a novel bio-nanocomposite (Alg-Cst/Kal) for the effective
removal of the dye “Crystal Violet” from its aqueous solutions. In order to observe the surface …

Halloysite nanotubes and halloysite-based composites for environmental and biomedical applications

N Danyliuk, J Tomaszewska, T Tatarchuk - Journal of Molecular Liquids, 2020 - Elsevier
Halloysite is a natural tubular mineral with unique properties. It can be used in a various
fields of industries. The aim of current review is to describe the structural properties and …

Sustainable adsorbents for the removal of pesticides from water: a review

M Ponnuchamy, A Kapoor, P Senthil Kumar… - Environmental …, 2021 - Springer
The global usage of pesticides has increased by more than 1.5 times over the last three
decades. As a consequence, waters are increasingly contaminated by pesticides and their …

A review on functionalized adsorbents based on peanut husk for the sequestration of pollutants in wastewater: Modification methods and adsorption study

AA Aryee, FM Mpatani, AN Kani, E Dovi, R Han… - Journal of Cleaner …, 2021 - Elsevier
The adsorption technique has been observed to be very effective for the sequestration of
pollutants in wastewater remediation processes with the material used as the adsorbent …