Pharmaceuticals of emerging concern in aquatic systems: chemistry, occurrence, effects, and removal methods

M Patel, R Kumar, K Kishor, T Mlsna… - Chemical …, 2019 - ACS Publications
In the last few decades, pharmaceuticals, credited with saving millions of lives, have
emerged as a new class of environmental contaminant. These compounds can have both …

Current approaches and methodologies to explore the perceptive adsorption mechanism of dyes on low-cost agricultural waste: A review

R Bushra, S Mohamad, Y Alias, Y **… - … and Mesoporous Materials, 2021 - Elsevier
Discharging of dyes containing effluents into water bodies has severely affected various
forms of life because of their carcinogenic nature. Many conventional methods have been …

Synthesis and characterization of magnetic ZnCl2-activated carbon produced from coconut shell for the adsorption of methylene blue

HK Yağmur, İ Kaya - Journal of molecular structure, 2021 - Elsevier
In this research, a magnetic-activated carbon composite was synthesized to investigate its
adsorption to methylene blue dye. Active carbon (ACz) was produced by ZnCl 2 activation of …

Valorisation of nuts biowaste: Prospects in sustainable bio (nano) catalysts and environmental applications

Y Orooji, N Han, Z Nezafat, N Shafiei, Z Shen… - Journal of Cleaner …, 2022 - Elsevier
The nutrient resources make up a significant portion of wastes from all around the world.
According to several recent studies, nuts and their residues are regarded as valuable …

Recent trends in activated carbon fibers production from various precursors and applications—A comparative review

MF Hassan, MA Sabri, H Fazal, A Hafeez… - Journal of Analytical and …, 2020 - Elsevier
Activated carbon fibers (ACF) are relatively novel and by far one of the most important
fibrous carbon materials owing to their special characteristics such as fibrous structure, high …

[HTML][HTML] Development of iron oxide/activated carbon nanoparticle composite for the removal of Cr (VI), Cu (II) and Cd (II) ions from aqueous solution

M Jain, M Yadav, T Kohout, M Lahtinen, VK Garg… - Water Resources and …, 2018 - Elsevier
Abstract Iron oxide (Fe 3 O 4) and iron oxide/activated carbon (Fe 3 O 4/AC) were fabricated
by co-precipitation method for the removal of Cr (VI), Cu (II) and Cd (II) ions from aqueous …

Effectiveness and mechanisms of phosphate adsorption on iron-modified biochars derived from waste activated sludge

Q Yang, X Wang, W Luo, J Sun, Q Xu, F Chen… - Bioresource …, 2018 - Elsevier
Excessive discharge of phosphate (P) into the surface water is the key factor to cause the
eutrophication, so its removal has aroused much attention in recent years. In this study …

Review on Activated Carbons by Chemical Activation with FeCl3

J Bedia, M Peñas-Garzón, A Gómez-Avilés… - C, 2020 - mdpi.com
This study reviews the most relevant results on the synthesis, characterization, and
applications of activated carbons obtained by novel chemical activation with FeCl3. The text …

Synthesis of magnetic biochar from agricultural waste biomass to enhancing route for waste water and polymer application: a review

KR Thines, EC Abdullah, NM Mubarak… - … and Sustainable Energy …, 2017 - Elsevier
The development of magnetic biochar from biomass and the prospect of develo**
magnetic nanomaterials have attracted many researchers worldwide. The conversion of this …

Magnetic responsive mesoporous alginate/β-cyclodextrin polymer beads enhance selectivity and adsorption of heavy metal ions

M Hassan, R Naidu, J Du, F Qi, MA Ahsan… - International Journal of …, 2022 - Elsevier
Abstract Mesoporous (~ 7–8 nm) biopolymer hydrogel beads (HNTs-FeNPs@ Alg/β-CD)
were synthesised via ionic polymerisation route to separate heavy metal ions. The …