Agricultural byproducts used as low-cost adsorbents for removal of potentially toxic elements from wastewater: a comprehensive review

EL Ungureanu, AL Mocanu, CA Stroe, CM Panciu… - Sustainability, 2023 - mdpi.com
Potentially toxic elements (PTEs) are ubiquitous chemical compounds in the environment
due to contamination of air, water, or soil. They are primarily sourced from fossil fuel …

Food-waste enables carboxylated gold nanoparticles to completely abat hexavalent chromium in drinking water

M Maddaloni, I Alessandri, I Vassalini - … Nanotechnology, Monitoring & …, 2022 - Elsevier
In this work we demonstrate that the synergistic combination of organic molecules extracted
from food waste can empower different types of carboxylated gold nanoparticles (Au NPs) in …

[HTML][HTML] Production of hydrochar by low-temperature hydrothermal carbonization of residual biomass from cocoa production for mercury adsorption in acidic aqueous …

RO Hugo, J Naranjo, IG Alvarez, VM Cando… - Case Studies in …, 2024 - Elsevier
Hydrothermal carbonization (HTC) of waste biomass is a promising alternative to produce
efficient and environmentally friendly sorbents. Lowering the temperature and selecting the …

Optimized Removal of Cr (VI) and Ni (II) From Wastewater Using Corncob-Derived Activated Carbon

M Kamel, AM Bastaweesy, RA Hefny - Water, Air, & Soil Pollution, 2025 - Springer
This research explores the potential of activated carbon (AC), produced from corncobs, for
eliminating dissolved hexavalent chromium and divalent nickel. SEM analysis revealed a …

[PDF][PDF] Potential removal of chromium (VI) ions by macadamia nutshell from steel industry wastewater.

J Tinega, I Omosa, S Letema - Environmental Engineering & …, 2023 - researchgate.net
Steel industries generate wastewater laden with toxic metals such as Chromium VI (Cr6+)
which are classified as carcinogenic and toxic to aquatic life. There is need to meet …

Chitosan from food waste: a sustainable source for environment, water quality and agriculture

M Maddaloni - 2023 - iris.unibs.it
The eco-sustainable use of molecules derived from food and agricultural waste represents
one of the most interesting challenges of the last few years. In fact, a direct consequence of …

[ЦИТИРОВАНИЕ][C] Environmental Nanotechnology, Monitoring & Management