Recent trends in treatment and fabrication of plant-based fiber-reinforced epoxy composite: a review

AH Birniwa, SS Abdullahi, M Ali… - Journal of Composites …, 2023 - mdpi.com
Natural fiber (NF) is one of the many resources that nature has provided. NFs decompose
quickly and are biodegradable, renewable, and cost-effective. It may be scavenged from a …

[HTML][HTML] Membrane technologies for heavy metals removal from water and wastewater: A mini review

AH Birniwa, S Habibu, SS Abdullahi… - Case Studies in …, 2024 - Elsevier
Clean water scarcity is an escalating global concern, necessitating the development of
innovative membrane technologies. This mini review explores the multifaceted realm of …

Trend and current practices of coagulation-based hybrid systems for pulp and paper mill effluent treatment: mechanisms, optimization techniques and performance …

AH Jagaba, AH Birniwa, AK Usman, ND Mu'azu… - Journal of Cleaner …, 2023 - Elsevier
This paper presents an overview of pulp and paper mills (PPM) production processes, the
resulting release of wastewater effluent loaded with wide range of pollutants and associated …

[HTML][HTML] Sequential batch reactors for aerobic and anaerobic dye removal: a mini-review

IM Lawal, UB Soja, A Hussaini, D Saleh, M Aliyu… - Case Studies in …, 2023 - Elsevier
One of the most challenging aspects of environmental conservation is the treatment of dye
wastewater. Thus, this mini-review discussed the issues and major advances in the …

[HTML][HTML] Cobalt oxide doped polyaniline composites for methyl orange adsorption: optimization through response surface methodology

AH Birniwa, U Ali, BM Jahun, BNS Al-dhawi… - Case Studies in …, 2024 - Elsevier
Abstract In this study, Cobalt Oxide (Co₃O₄) cube-doped polyaniline (PANI) composites
were successfully synthesized through an in-situ oxidative polymerization process, with the …

[HTML][HTML] Synthesis of gum Arabic magnetic nanoparticles for adsorptive removal of ciprofloxacin: equilibrium, kinetic, thermodynamics studies, and optimization by …

AH Birniwa, REA Mohammad, M Ali, MF Rehman… - Separations, 2022 - mdpi.com
Given the increasing risks that antibiotic abuse poses to microecology and human health, it
is imperative to develop incredibly powerful adsorbents. This study investigated the use of …

[HTML][HTML] Combined treatment of domestic and pulp and paper industry wastewater in a rice straw embedded activated sludge bioreactor to achieve sustainable …

AH Jagaba, SRM Kutty, L Baloo, AH Birniwa… - Case Studies in …, 2022 - Elsevier
The pulp and paper industry has been recognized as one of the largest users of water
worldwide. Water is used in nearly every step of the manufacturing process. It generates …

Preparation and characterization of hybrid polypyrrole nanoparticles as a conducting polymer with controllable size

J Mahmood, N Arsalani, S Naghash-Hamed, Z Hanif… - Scientific Reports, 2024 - nature.com
Hybrid polypyrrole (PPy) nanoparticles were prepared using a low-temperature oxidative
polymerization process in an acidic solution with polyethyleneimine (PEI) as a template and …

[HTML][HTML] Polymer-based nano-adsorbent for the removal of lead ions: kinetics studies and optimization by response surface methodology

AH Birniwa, S Kehili, M Ali, H Musa, U Ali, SRM Kutty… - Separations, 2022 - mdpi.com
This work successfully created a polypyrrole-polyethyleneimine (PPy-PEI) nano adsorbent
for the elimination of the lead ion Pb2+ from an aqueous solution. An efficient conducting …