Synthetic organic dyes as contaminants of the aquatic environment and their implications for ecosystems: A review

A Tkaczyk, K Mitrowska, A Posyniak - Science of the total environment, 2020 - Elsevier
In recent years interest in the fate of chemical compounds in the aquatic environment has
increased. There are many reports of the presence of chemical compounds such as …

Dyes adsorption using clay and modified clay: A review

A Kausar, M Iqbal, A Javed, K Aftab, HN Bhatti… - Journal of Molecular …, 2018 - Elsevier
The effective use of the sorption properties of different clays as sorbents for the removal of
dyes from wastewater has currently received much attention because of the eco-friendly …

Fungal pigments and their prospects in different industries

AC Lagashetti, L Dufossé, SK Singh, PN Singh - Microorganisms, 2019 - mdpi.com
The public's demand for natural, eco-friendly, and safe pigments is significantly increasing in
the current era. Natural pigments, especially fungal pigments, are receiving more attention …

Advancements in application of modified biochar as a green and low-cost adsorbent for wastewater remediation from organic dyes

KH Hama Aziz, NM Fatah… - Royal Society Open …, 2024 - royalsocietypublishing.org
Synthetic organic dyes, which are resistant to biodegradation, pose a notable health risk,
potentially leading to cancer and respiratory infections. Researchers have addressed this …

[HTML][HTML] The enigmatic world of fungal melanin: a comprehensive review

M Suthar, L Dufossé, SK Singh - Journal of Fungi, 2023 - mdpi.com
Synthetic dyes are generally not safe for human health or the environment, leading to the
continuous search and growing demand for natural pigments that are considered safer …

Electrocoagulation of Congo Red dye-containing wastewater: Optimization of operational parameters and process mechanism

A Akhtar, Z Aslam, A Asghar, MM Bello… - Journal of Environmental …, 2020 - Elsevier
The electrocoagulation (EC) of Congo red dye-containing wastewater was investigated,
focusing on the optimization of operational parameters and process mechanism. The EC …

Porous adsorbents derived from coal fly ash as cost-effective and environmentally-friendly sources of aluminosilicate for sequestration of aqueous and gaseous …

SMH Asl, H Javadian, M Khavarpour, C Belviso… - Journal of Cleaner …, 2019 - Elsevier
Coal fly ash (CFA) is an industrial by-product generated during coal combustion process in
power plants. Due to its chemical and mineralogical composition, CFA is considered as an …

Electrocoagulation-flotation for orange II dye removal: Kinetics, costs, and process variables effects

SCM Signorelli, JM Costa… - Journal of Environmental …, 2021 - Elsevier
The textile industry is considered a threat to water resources due to the high demand for
water and the dye-rich wastewater production. Electrocoagulation-flotation (EF) is an …

How can microbiology help to improve sustainability in the fashion industry?

AM Mazotto, J de Ramos Silva, LAA de Brito… - … Technology & Innovation, 2021 - Elsevier
The way we make, use, and throw away our clothes and other textile products is
unsustainable. Textile production is among the most pollutant industrial activity, consuming …

Exploring the usability of Cedrus deodara sawdust for decontamination of wastewater containing crystal violet dye

M Batool, T Javed, M Wasim, S Zafar, MI Din - Desalination and Water …, 2021 - Elsevier
This study centers on crystal violet removal from raw water on surface of Cedrus deodara
sawdust. Main objectives of this study are to investigate the potential of Cedrus deodara …