Turning food protein waste into sustainable technologies

M Peydayesh, M Bagnani, WL Soon… - Chemical …, 2022 - ACS Publications
For each kilogram of food protein wasted, between 15 and 750 kg of CO2 end up in the
atmosphere. With this alarming carbon footprint, food protein waste not only contributes to …

Review on heavy metal adsorption processes by carbon nanotubes

SS Fiyadh, MA AlSaadi, WZ Jaafar, MK AlOmar… - Journal of Cleaner …, 2019 - Elsevier
The most important and indispensable substance for life on earth is water. Regrettably, the
growths of civilization, population, and industrssialization have led to a steady deterioration …

High efficiency removal of heavy metals using tire-derived activated carbon vs commercial activated carbon: Insights into the adsorption mechanisms

R Shahrokhi-Shahraki, C Benally, MG El-Din, J Park - Chemosphere, 2021 - Elsevier
In this study, activated carbon was derived from pulverized waste tires using carbonization
and chemical activation techniques. Single and competitive batch adsorption experiments …

Soil heavy metal pollution from Pb/Zn smelting regions in China and the remediation potential of biomineralization

X Luo, C Wu, Y Lin, W Li, M Deng, J Tan… - Journal of Environmental …, 2023 - Elsevier
Smelting activities pose serious environmental problems due to the local and regional heavy
metal pollution in soils they cause. It is therefore important to understand the pollution …

Acid-factionalized biomass material for methylene blue dye removal: a comprehensive adsorption and mechanism study

AH Jawad, AS Abdulhameed… - Journal of Taibah …, 2020 - Taylor & Francis
Coconut (Cocos nucifera) shell was chemically treated with sulfuric acid (H2SO4) to produce
acid-factionalized biosorbent for methylene blue (MB) dye removal from aqueous …

Preparation of double functional carbon-based ZnO derived from rape straw for dye wastewater treatment

X Qin, X Zeng, S Cheng, B **ng, C Shi, G Yi… - Journal of Water …, 2023 - Elsevier
Rape straw is used as feedstock to prepare the double functional carbon-based ZnO
(RS/ZnO) using ZnCl 2 as activation agent by one-pot method for dye wastewater removal …

Simultaneous scavenging of Cd (II) and Pb (II) from water by sulfide-modified magnetic pinecone-derived hydrochar

Y Zhang, J Qu, Y Yuan, H Song, Y Liu, S Wang… - Journal of Cleaner …, 2022 - Elsevier
Sulfide-modified magnetic hydrochar described as MHC-S 4 was synthesized by
simultaneously supporting Fe 3 O 4 nanoparticles and grafting sulfide-containing groups …

Post-functionalization of UiO-66-NH2 by 2, 5-Dimercapto-1, 3, 4-thiadiazole for the high efficient removal of Hg (II) in water

L Fu, S Wang, G Lin, L Zhang, Q Liu, J Fang… - Journal of hazardous …, 2019 - Elsevier
A new MOFs adsorbent was prepared by post-functionalization of UiO-66-NH 2 with 2, 5-
Dimercapto-1, 3, 4-thiadiazole and utilized to remove the Hg (II) in water selectively. The UiO …

Functional biobased hydrogels for the removal of aqueous hazardous pollutants: current status, challenges, and future perspectives

CB Godiya, LAM Ruotolo, W Cai - Journal of Materials Chemistry A, 2020 - pubs.rsc.org
Contaminated water and scarcity of clean water are serious global environmental concerns.
Elimination of hazardous organic/inorganic contaminants from water/sewages is essential …

Biosorption of heavy metals from aqueous solution by various chemically modified agricultural wastes: A review

HI Syeda, I Sultan, KS Razavi, PS Yap - Journal of Water Process …, 2022 - Elsevier
In recent years, with the global increase in industrialization, there has been a significant
increase in the amount of toxic pollutants such as heavy metals being released into water …