Sugarcane (Saccharum officinarum) bagasse (SCB) is a biomass of agricultural waste
obtained from sugarcane processing that has been found in abundance globally. Due to its …

This review summarizes the progress made, in the field of low-cost biosorption of heavy
metal ions, over the past few years. It gives a comprehensive summary of the synthesis …

Ethylene diamine tetraacetic acid (EDTA) is an excellent chelating agent. Its two amino
groups and four carboxyl groups can be used as the binding sites of metal ions. EDTA can …

Biosorption on lignocellulosic wastes and by-products has been identified as a proper
alternative to the existing technologies applied for toxic metal ion and dye removal from …

Lignocellulosic biomass is most abundant, ecofriendly and sustainable material on this
green planet which has received great attention due to exhaustion of petroleum reserves …

Man's battle against pollutants in his quest for clean water and a cleaner environment has
been justified to be beneficial not just to himself but also to every other animal. One of such …

In the present study, sorption efficacy of chitosan (β-(1→ 4)-linked d-glucosamine and N-
acetyl-d-glucosamine) composite for synthetic direct Rose FRN dye removal from aqueous …

Novel adsorbents were synthesized by functionalizing chitosan–silica hybrid materials with (
ethylenediaminetetraacetic acid) EDTA ligands. The synthesized adsorbents were found to …

The treatment of low-level radioactive wastewater is a critical and considerable challenge.
Bacterial cellulose membrane (BCM) modified with ethylenediaminetetraacetic acid (EDTA) …

Due to overgrowth in population, industrialization and civilization, demands for water are
increasing geometrically. Therefore, alternative sources of water are required and …