Activated carbon from biomass waste precursors: Factors affecting production and adsorption mechanism

M Gayathiri, T Pulingam, KT Lee, K Sudesh - Chemosphere, 2022 - Elsevier
The use of activated carbon is evidenced by the increased scope of carbon-based
applications in various industrial applications including pharmaceutical antidotes …

[HTML][HTML] Removal of phenols and dyes from aqueous solutions using graphene and graphene composite adsorption: a review

A Abu-Nada, A Abdala, G McKay - Journal of Environmental Chemical …, 2021 - Elsevier
In recent years, there has been growing awareness that by 2050, many countries will
experience critical issues related to water scarcity. The need to recycle/reuse wastewater …

Preparation and Physio–Chemical characterisation of activated carbon derived from prosopis juliflora stem for the removal of methylene blue dye and heavy metal …

N Vasiraja, RSS Prabhahar, A Joshua - Journal of cleaner production, 2023 - Elsevier
An experimental work endeavoured and presented in this article focuses on the removal of
Methylene Blue (MB) dye and Heavy Metals (HM) such as lead and copper from textile …

Eco-friendly preparation of biochar nanomaterials from waste walnut shell and their adsorption application

Y Zhang, L Cao, J Zhang, J Wang, G Tian - Industrial Crops and Products, 2024 - Elsevier
The modified biochar nanomaterials were prepared by a simple polymerization and
calcination method using spent walnut shell as raw material. And the prepared samples …

LDH/Alginate composite for anionic dye adsorption: synthesis, mechanisms and modeling

N Dolfini, PVV Moreira, WM Moreira… - Separation and …, 2024 - Elsevier
The pursuit of removal efficiency in the purification of polluted residue water has driven the
Layered double hydroxides (LDH), which exhibit promise due to their adsorption capabilities …

Mesoporous carbonaceous material from fish scales as low-cost adsorbent for reactive orange 16 adsorption

F Marrakchi, MJ Ahmed, WA Khanday, M Asif… - Journal of the Taiwan …, 2017 - Elsevier
This work investigates the possibility of utilizing carbonized fish (Labeo rohita) scales (CFS)
as low-cost materials for the adsorption of reactive orange 16 dye (RO16) through batch …

Carbon quantum dots-doped g-C3N4 nanocomposites with enhanced piezoelectric catalytic performance

C Yan, Z Zhao, W **, Q Yu, J Yu, J Ran, S Bi… - Composites …, 2023 - Elsevier
Construction of charge transfer channel is a feasible way to enhance efficiency in catalysis
applications. In this study, hydrothermally synthesized carbon quantum dots (CQDs) were …

Adsorption performance and mechanism of a starch-stabilized ferromanganese binary oxide for the removal of phosphate

J Yun, NK Shahi, S Dockko - Chemosphere, 2024 - Elsevier
Effective removal of phosphate from water is essential for preventing the eutrophication and
worsening of water quality. This study aims to enhance phosphate removal by synthesizing …

The application of spent tyre activated carbons as low-cost environmental pollution adsorbents: a technical review

I Jones, M Zhu, J Zhang, Z Zhang… - Journal of Cleaner …, 2021 - Elsevier
Following cleaner production principles, converting spent tyres to activated carbon (AC) as a
low-cost adsorbent is an extremely environmentally responsible and economically attractive …