[HTML][HTML] Sustainable remediation technologies for removal of pesticides as organic micro-pollutants from water environments: A review

MH Dehghani, S Ahmadi, S Ghosh, MS Khan… - Applied Surface Science …, 2024 - Elsevier
Pesticides usage has tremendously increased to enhance crop production; however some
pesticides are toxic and harmful to human health and the environment. This review …

Activated carbons from biomass-based sources for CO2 capture applications

N Abuelnoor, A AlHajaj, M Khaleel, LF Vega… - Chemosphere, 2021 - Elsevier
In an ever-growing attempt to reduce the excessive anthropogenic CO 2 emissions, several
CO 2 capture technologies have been developed in recent years. Adsorption using solid …

[HTML][HTML] Adsorption of emerging pollutants on lignin-based activated carbon: Analysis of adsorption mechanism via characterization, kinetics and equilibrium studies

L Sellaoui, A Gómez-Avilés, F Dhaouadi… - Chemical Engineering …, 2023 - Elsevier
Lignin has been employed as a precursor to synthesize activated carbons with the aim of
lignin-biomass revalorization. The properties of these activated carbons were compared …

Pesticide residues in drinking water, their potential risk to human health and removal options

I El-Nahhal, Y El-Nahhal - Journal of Environmental Management, 2021 - Elsevier
The application of pesticides in agricultural and public health sectors has resulted in
substantially contaminated water resources with residues in many countries. Almost no …

Activated carbons—preparation, characterization and their application in CO2 capture: A review

J Serafin, B Dziejarski - Environmental Science and Pollution Research, 2024 - Springer
In this paper, we provide a comprehensive review of the latest research trends in terms of
the preparation, and characteristics of activated carbons regarding CO2 adsorption …

[HTML][HTML] End-of-life tyre conversion to energy: A review on pyrolysis and activated carbon production processes and their challenges

NH Zerin, MG Rasul, MI Jahirul, ASM Sayem - Science of the Total …, 2023 - Elsevier
The number of end-of-life waste tyres has increased enormously worldwide, which is one of
the non-biodegradable Municipal Solid Waste (MSW) piling up in an open space for a long …

Pesticides in aquatic environments and their removal by adsorption methods

A Mojiri, JL Zhou, B Robinson, A Ohashi, N Ozaki… - Chemosphere, 2020 - Elsevier
Although pesticides are widely used in agriculture, industry and households, they pose a
risk to human health and ecosystems. Based on target organisms, the main types of …

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 …

Magsorbents: Potential candidates in wastewater treatment technology–A review on the removal of methylene blue dye

F Mashkoor, A Nasar - Journal of magnetism and magnetic materials, 2020 - Elsevier
In recent years, several industries release varying concentrations of dye-containing
wastewater directly into the ecosystem and become the foremost environmental concern …

Insight into the adsorption kinetics models for the removal of contaminants from aqueous solutions

KL Tan, BH Hameed - Journal of the Taiwan Institute of Chemical …, 2017 - Elsevier
The past decade has seen a boom in environmental adsorption studies on the adsorptive
removal of pollutants from the aqueous phase. A large majority of works treat kinetic …