A review of adsorbents for heavy metal decontamination: Growing approach to wastewater treatment

A Gupta, V Sharma, K Sharma, V Kumar, S Choudhary… - Materials, 2021 - mdpi.com
Heavy metal is released from many industries into water. Before the industrial wastewater is
discharged, the contamination level should be reduced to meet the recommended level as …

Current approaches and methodologies to explore the perceptive adsorption mechanism of dyes on low-cost agricultural waste: A review

R Bushra, S Mohamad, Y Alias, Y **… - … and Mesoporous Materials, 2021 - Elsevier
Discharging of dyes containing effluents into water bodies has severely affected various
forms of life because of their carcinogenic nature. Many conventional methods have been …

[HTML][HTML] Bio-waste valorisation: Agricultural wastes as biosorbents for removal of (in) organic pollutants in wastewater treatment

N Karić, AS Maia, A Teodorović, N Atanasova… - Chemical Engineering …, 2022 - Elsevier
The conventional waste management practices dispose or incinerate agricultural and
forestry waste, contributing to the environmental pollution while misusing biomass, a …

Removal of organic pollutants from aqueous solution using agricultural wastes: a review

Y Zhou, L Zhang, Z Cheng - Journal of Molecular Liquids, 2015 - Elsevier
Among various wastewater treatment techniques, adsorption is supposed as one of the best
methods due to its inexpensiveness, universal nature and ease of operation. Then, the use …

Fabrication of next-generation multifunctional LBG-s-AgNPs@ g-C3N4 NS hybrid nanostructures for environmental applications

S Pandey, S Kim, YS Kim, D Kumar, M Kang - Environmental Research, 2024 - Elsevier
Toxic industrial wastes and microbial pathogens in water pose a continuous threat to aquatic
life as well as alarming situations for humans. Develo** advanced materials with an …

Natural, low-cost adsorbents for toxic Pb (II) ion sequestration from (waste) water: A state-of-the-art review

PO Oladoye - Chemosphere, 2022 - Elsevier
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 …

Adsorptive removal of PPCPs from aqueous solution using carbon-based composites: A review

T Wang, J He, J Lu, Y Zhou, Z Wang, Y Zhou - Chinese Chemical Letters, 2022 - Elsevier
Far-ranging and improper uses of pharmaceuticals and personal care products (PPCPs)
over the last few decades have led to severe water contamination that imposes serious …

Removal of Rhodamine B from aqueous solution by stalk corn activated carbon: adsorption and kinetic study

SA Mousavi, B Kamarehie, A Almasi… - Biomass Conversion …, 2023 - Springer
Dye-containing wastewaters impose a serious threat to the environment. Adsorption is
useful approach for decontamination of contaminated media. In this study, activated carbon …

Degradation of methylene blue and Rhodamine B as water pollutants via green synthesized Co3O4/ZnO nanocomposite

M Hassanpour, H Safardoust-Hojaghan… - Journal of Molecular …, 2017 - Elsevier
Methylene blue (MB) and Rhodamine B (RB) are produced as water pollutants in textile,
plastic and dye industries. Many studies have investigated to remove RB and MB in …

Preparation and characterization an active carbon adsorbent from waste mandarin peel and determination of adsorption behavior on removal of synthetic dye …

T Unugul, FU Nigiz - Water, Air, & Soil Pollution, 2020 - Springer
In this study, carbonized mandarin peel (CMP) was prepared and characterized and the
adsorption behavior of the activated carbon for methylene blue (MB) and methyl orange …