The presence of lead compounds in the environment is an issue. In particular, supply water
consumption has been reported to be a significant source of human exposure to lead …

Agricultural waste peels have been recognized as an ecological burden for the society.
However, waste peels, as lignocellulosic biomass-rich materials, have stimulated new …

An eco-friendly polydopamine composite adsorbent (CD-CA/PDA) based on cyclodextrin
polymer was prepared for cationic dyes and metals removing. CD-CA/PDA, combining the …

The aim of this work is to study the properties of an activated carbon prepared from apricot
stones by carbonisation for 1 h at 700° C and chemical activation with a mixture of H 3 PO …

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 …

The rice husk based activated carbon (RH-AC) was treated by nitric acid under microwave
heating, in order to improve its capability for the removal of heavy metal ions from water. The …

Melocanna baccifera (Poaceae) is the most abundant and economically important non-
timber product in state of Mizoram, India. The communities of the region use this potential …

Fruit peel waste (FPW) is abundantly available from the agricultural and food processing
industry and has been studied in recent past as an adsorbent. This paper critically reviews …

A novel and eco-friendly one-step approach has been developed to fabricate magnetic
lignosulfonate (MLS) with high performance in wastewater treatment. The obtained MLS was …

Nano-activated carbon (NAC) prepared from El-Maghara mine coal were modified with nitric
acid solution. Their physico-chemical properties were investigated in terms of methylene …