Biochar for agronomy, animal farming, anaerobic digestion, composting, water treatment, soil remediation, construction, energy storage, and carbon sequestration: a …

AI Osman, S Fawzy, M Farghali, M El-Azazy… - Environmental …, 2022 - Springer
In the context of climate change and the circular economy, biochar has recently found many
applications in various sectors as a versatile and recycled material. Here, we review …

A review on heavy metal pollution, toxicity and remedial measures: Current trends and future perspectives

KH Vardhan, PS Kumar, RC Panda - Journal of Molecular Liquids, 2019 - Elsevier
Water is an exceptionally essential source for the presence of life on the earth. The water
quality has seriously affected because of the overgrowth of the population, human activities …

Efficient techniques for the removal of toxic heavy metals from aquatic environment: A review

CF Carolin, PS Kumar, A Saravanan, GJ Joshiba… - Journal of environmental …, 2017 - Elsevier
The controversy related to the environment pollution is increasing in human life and in the
eco-system. Especially, the water pollution is growing rapidly due to the wastewater …

[HTML][HTML] Characteristics and adsorption capacities of low-cost sorbents for wastewater treatment: A review

S De Gisi, G Lofrano, M Grassi, M Notarnicola - Sustainable Materials and …, 2016 - Elsevier
Low-cost by-products from agricultural, household and industrial sectors have been
recognized as a sustainable solution for wastewater treatment. They allow achieving the …

[HTML][HTML] A review on the influence of chemical modification on the performance of adsorbents

SM Abegunde, KS Idowu, OM Adejuwon… - Resources, Environment …, 2020 - Elsevier
Adsorption is one of the oldest and extensively studied techniques for water and wastewater
treatment. As a surface phenomenon, adsorption efficiency relies heavily on the surface …

[HTML][HTML] A novel green synthesized magnetic biochar from white tea residue for the removal of Pb (II) and Cd (II) from aqueous solution: Regeneration and sorption …

N Zhang, F Reguyal, S Praneeth, AK Sarmah - Environmental Pollution, 2023 - Elsevier
A novel biochar-based magnetic nanocomposite (GSMB) was prepared from white tea
waste via green synthesis method. The sorption properties and regeneration of GSMB were …

A review on potential usage of industrial waste materials for binding heavy metal ions from aqueous solutions

MJK Ahmed, M Ahmaruzzaman - Journal of Water Process Engineering, 2016 - Elsevier
Presence of toxic and recalcitrant heavy metal ions in industrial effluents is a major
environmental concern. These fatal metal ions are not only hazardous in exceeding …

Utilization of sludge based adsorbents for the removal of various pollutants: A review

P Devi, AK Saroha - Science of the Total Environment, 2017 - Elsevier
Sludge based adsorbents are widely used for the removal of various pollutants from water
and wastewater systems and the available data is much diversified. The purpose of this …

Rapid removal and recovery of Pb (II) from wastewater by magnetic nanoadsorbents

NN Nassar - Journal of hazardous materials, 2010 - Elsevier
Iron oxide nanoadsorbents are cost-effective adsorbents that provide high adsorption
capacity, rapid adsorption rate and simple separation and regeneration. In this study, Fe3O4 …

[HTML][HTML] Kinetic, equilibrium and thermodynamic investigations of Ni (II), Cd (II), Cu (II) and Co (II) adsorption on barley straw ash

M Arshadi, MJ Amiri, S Mousavi - Water resources and industry, 2014 - Elsevier
This work reports the application of a straw ash from barley as a novel bioadsorbent for the
removal of several heavy metals: Ni (II), Cd (II), Cu (II), and Co (II). Equilibrium and kinetic …