Production and applications of activated carbons as adsorbents from olive stones

J Saleem, UB Shahid, M Hijab, H Mackey… - Biomass Conversion and …, 2019 - Springer
Olive stones have been widely used as a renewable energy biowaste source. As they are
rich in elemental carbon (40–45 wt%), much research focussed on effectively converting …

[HTML][HTML] The prospects of biofloc technology (BFT) for sustainable aquaculture development

EO Ogello, NO Outa, KO Obiero, DN Kyule, JM Munguti - Scientific African, 2021 - Elsevier
As capture fishery sector continues to decline, aquaculture industry must be accelerated to
bridge the fish supply gap especially in the develo** countries. However, in most …

Ultrasonic enhanced adsorption of methylene blue onto the optimized surface area of activated carbon: Adsorption isotherm, kinetics and thermodynamics

TC Egbosiuba, AS Abdulkareem, AS Kovo… - … research and design, 2020 - Elsevier
In this study, the influence of pyrolysis time and temperature on yield, fixed carbon and
physicochemical properties of the biochar produced from Empty Fruit Bunch (EFB) were …

Bacteria in biofloc technology aquaculture systems: roles and mediating factors

G Abakari, X Wu, X He, L Fan, G Luo - Reviews in Aquaculture, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
The abundance of nitrogen compounds, phosphorous compounds and organic matter in
biofloc technology (BFT) aquaculture systems creates an ideal medium for increasing …

[HTML][HTML] Organic substrate diffusibility governs microbial community composition, nutrient removal performance and kinetics of granulation of aerobic granular sludge

M Layer, A Adler, E Reynaert, A Hernandez, M Pagni… - Water research X, 2019 - Elsevier
Basic understanding of formation of aerobic granular sludge (AGS) has mainly been derived
from lab-scale systems with simple influents containing only highly diffusible volatile fatty …

Emulsified oil removal from steel rolling oily wastewater by using magnetic chitosan-based flocculants: Flocculation performance, mechanism, and the effect of …

J Ma, G Wu, R Zhang, W **a, Y Nie, Y Kong… - Separation and …, 2023 - Elsevier
Large amounts of wastewater that contained emulsified oil were generated in the steel
rolling process of the steel industry. The weak interaction between flocculants and …

Roles of functional microbial flocculant in dyeing wastewater treatment: Bridging and adsorption

T Wang, X Tang, S Zhang, J Zheng, H Zheng… - Journal of hazardous …, 2020 - Elsevier
Congo red (CR) is a typical and widely used azo dye in industries. It possesses the serious
threat to ecosystem and public for its indiscriminate discharge. Microbial flocculant (MBF) …

TiVCTX MXene/Graphene Nanosheet-Based Aerogels for Removal of Organic Contaminants from Wastewater

T Lv, F Wu, Z Zhang, Z Liu, Y Zhao, L Yu… - ACS Applied Nano …, 2024 - ACS Publications
Efficient removal of broad-spectrum organic pollutants is crucial in wastewater treatment.
This research focuses on the synthesis of three-dimensional TiVCTX MXene/graphene …

Drivers of bioaggregation from flocs to biofilms and granular sludge

H Aqeel, DG Weissbrodt, M Cerruti… - … : Water Research & …, 2019 - pubs.rsc.org
Microorganisms in natural and engineered environments interact with surfaces and form
aggregates consisting of cells and an extracellular matrix. The design of the process and …

Environment-friendly approach toward the treatment of raw agricultural wastewater and river water via flocculation using chitosan and bean straw flour as …

LA Picos-Corrales, JI Sarmiento-Sánchez… - ACS …, 2020 - ACS Publications
Currently, there is a growing concern regarding water remediation from agricultural and
domestic wastewaters. Among water treatment methods, flocculation is a widely used …