Banana peel as a biosorbent for the decontamination of water pollutants. A review

KG Akpomie, J Conradie - Environmental Chemistry Letters, 2020 - Springer
Pollution of environmental waters and ecosystems is increasing. Adsorption is an effective
technique for water decontamination, but is limited by the cost of commercial adsorbents …

Advances in application of cotton-based adsorbents for heavy metals trap**, surface modifications and future perspectives

KG Akpomie, J Conradie - Ecotoxicology and Environmental Safety, 2020 - Elsevier
Cotton-based adsorbents (CBAs) are promising materials for combating the problem of
heavy metal pollution of environmental waters. This is ascribed to the low cost, abundance …

Adsorption of tartrazine and sunset yellow anionic dyes onto activated carbon derived from cassava sievate biomass

HO Chukwuemeka-Okorie, FK Ekuma… - Applied Water …, 2021 - Springer
The toxic effects of anionic dyes such as tartrazine and sunset yellow on humans and the
aquatic environment are of serious concern. The need for the removal of these dyes from …

A review of adsorbents for removal of yellow tartrazine dye from water and wastewater

DH Micheletti, JG da Silva Andrade, CE Porto… - Bioresource Technology …, 2023 - Elsevier
Adsorption is important for treating water and effluents containing disposed dyes, particularly
due to their intense industrial use. Extensive research in literature has focused on how to …

Adsorption removal of tartrazine by chitosan/polyaniline composite: kinetics and equilibrium studies

S Sahnoun, M Boutahala - International Journal of Biological …, 2018 - Elsevier
The present work focused on the performance of chitosan/polyaniline (Cht-PANI) composite
for removing tartrazine dye from aqueous solutions. The adsorbent was characterized using …

Low-cost adsorbents for environmental pollution control: a concise systematic review from the prospective of principles, mechanism and their applications

MA Tony - Journal of Dispersion Science and Technology, 2022 - Taylor & Francis
Nowadays, water scarcity is an identifiable problem facing society. However, as a result of
modernization, water consumption is dramatically in increase although the water supply …

Zeolite-based adsorbent from alum sludge residue for textile wastewater treatment

MA Tony - International journal of environmental science and …, 2020 - Springer
Highly efficient low-cost alum sludge-based sorbents,(termed as AS-Sorbents), derived from
alum sludge by-product waste have shown a significant potential for treating wastewaters …

Exploring the adsorption efficiency of a novel cellulosic material for removal of food dye from water

AK Biswal, M Sahoo, PK Suna, L Panda… - Journal of molecular …, 2022 - Elsevier
A cellulosic nanoadsorbent was developed from the fruit coat of a forest tree named, Kendu
(Diospyros melanoxylon) to remove tartrazine dye, popularly known as the yellow dye, from …

Characterization and evaluation of sorption potential of the iron mine waste after Samarco dam disaster in Doce River basin–Brazil

CA Almeida, AF de Oliveira, AA Pacheco, RP Lopes… - Chemosphere, 2018 - Elsevier
The Fundão dam collapsed releasing 60 million tons of mining waste into the environment.
The mining wastes should be better studied, since some of them are deposited on the …

[HTML][HTML] Efficient synthesis of magnetic nanoparticle-Musa acuminata peel composite for the adsorption of anionic dye

KG Akpomie, J Conradie - Arabian Journal of Chemistry, 2020 - Elsevier
The impregnation of magnetite (Mt) nanoparticle (NPs) onto Musa acuminata peel (MApe),
to form a novel magnetic combo (MApe-Mt) for the adsorption of anionic bromophenol blue …