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 …

Industrial wastes, such as, fly ash, blast furnace slag and sludge, black liquor lignin, red
mud, and waste slurry, etc. are currently being investigated as potential adsorbents for the …

Adsorption of copper and lead ions onto tea waste from aqueous solutions was studied to
enable comparison with alternative commonly available absorbents. Batch experiments …

Background Biochar's role as a carbon sequestration agent, while simultaneously providing
soil fertility improvements when used as an amendment, has been receiving significant …

A three-layer artificial neural network (ANN) model was developed to predict the efficiency of
Pb (II) ions removal from aqueous solution by Antep pistachio (Pistacia Vera L.) shells based …

Capacitive deionization (CDI) is a rising technology as a low-energy-consumption and low-
cost option for water purifications and treatments; however, selective removal of heavy metal …

In recent era, with increasing heavy metal pollution, several sorbents are used to remove
heavy metals from environment. Application of chemical adsorbents and biosorbents for …

Previous studies demonstrated that black carbon (BC) in soils arising from the burning of
crop residues is a highly effective adsorbent for organic contaminants. This work evaluated …

Poly (N-vinylcarbazole)(PVK) was blended with graphene oxide (GO) to form a PVK–GO
polymer nanocomposite capable of adsorbing heavy metal from aqueous solutions. The …

The effect of zinc oxide loading to granular activated carbon on Pb (II) adsorption from
aqueous solution was studied in comparison with zinc oxide particles and oxidized activated …