Adsorption of heavy metal ions by various low-cost adsorbents: a review

R Chakraborty, A Asthana, AK Singh… - International Journal …, 2022 - Taylor & Francis
Environmental pollution, particularly from heavy metal ions in the wastewater, is one of the
most serious concerns of the world. In the pursuit of remedial action, various conventional …

Adsorption of cadmium and lead from aqueous solution using modified biochar: A review

T Liu, Y Lawluvy, Y Shi, JO Ighalo, Y He… - Journal of …, 2022 - Elsevier
Abstract Cadmium (Cd) and lead (Pb) contaminations are disturbing environmental issues,
which cause serious harm to aqueous systems and human health. Therefore, removing …

[HTML][HTML] Utilization of waste straw and husks from rice production: A review

BA Goodman - Journal of Bioresources and Bioproducts, 2020 - Elsevier
As a staple food for much of the world, rice production is widespread. However, it also
results in the generation of large quantities of non-food biomass, primarily in the form of …

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 …

[HTML][HTML] Lead and cadmium removal from wastewater using eco-friendly biochar adsorbent derived from rice husk, wheat straw, and corncob

R Amen, M Yaseen, A Mukhtar, JJ Klemeš… - Cleaner Engineering …, 2020 - Elsevier
Cleaner and sustainable water production lead to the development of environmentally
friendly adsorbent materials for energy-efficient, cost-effective, and cleaner water production …

Removal of mercury by adsorption: a review

JG Yu, BY Yue, XW Wu, Q Liu, FP Jiao… - … Science and Pollution …, 2016 - Springer
Due to natural and production activities, mercury contamination has become one of the
major environmental problems over the world. Mercury contamination is a serious threat to …

Sulphur functionalized materials for Hg (II) adsorption: A review

T Velempini, K Pillay - Journal of environmental Chemical engineering, 2019 - Elsevier
Water is a scarce commodity and access to safe drinking water is a challenge due to
increased release of inadequately treated effluent containing toxic heavy metals into the …

Relationship between Hg (II) adsorption property and functional group of different thioamide chelating resins

K Wang, K Chen, L **ang, M Zeng, Y Liu… - Separation and Purification …, 2022 - Elsevier
In order to investigate the effects of different electron donor groups on the Hg (II) adsorption
properties of thioamide chelating resin, three similar resins were prepared by modifying …

Self-decoration of N-doped graphene oxide 3-D hydrogel onto magnetic shrimp shell biochar for enhanced removal of hexavalent chromium

ME Mahmoud, AK Mohamed, MA Salam - Journal of Hazardous Materials, 2021 - Elsevier
In this work, a novel decorated and combined N-doped graphene oxide hydrogel with
shrimp shell magnetic biochar (NGO3DH-MSSB) biosorbent was fabricated as an effective …

Adsorption enhancement of elemental mercury by various surface modified coconut husk as eco-friendly low-cost adsorbents

K Johari, N Saman, ST Song, CS Chin, H Kong… - International …, 2016 - Elsevier
Coconut husk (CH), consisting of coconut pith (CP) and coconut fiber (CF) is abundant and
cheap, and has the potential to be used as adsorbent for elemental mercury (Hg 0) removal …