Simultaneous adsorptive removal of conventional and emerging contaminants in multi-component systems for wastewater remediation: A critical review

A Yadav, N Bagotia, AK Sharma, S Kumar - Science of the Total …, 2021 - Elsevier
The rapid growth of population and industrialization results in pollution of freshwater sources
which leads to the water stress conditions on the world in future. Adsorption is a low cost and …

Adsorption of benzene and toluene from aqueous solution using a composite hydrogel of alginate-grafted with mesoporous silica

JS da Costa, EG Bertizzolo, D Bianchini… - Journal of Hazardous …, 2021 - Elsevier
Hydrogels are often claimed as optimal adsorbents for water treatment; however, their
efficiency towards the removal of hydrophobic pollutants is still limited. As an alternative …

Indoor air purification of volatile organic compounds (VOCs) using activated carbon, zeolite, and organosilica sorbents

S Mobasser, Y Wager, TM Dittrich - Industrial & Engineering …, 2022 - ACS Publications
Indoor air pollution is a complicated problem involving a mix of many diverse contaminants
that can negatively affect human health at elevated concentrations. Volatile organic …

Improved p-chlorophenol adsorption onto copper-modified cellulose nanocrystal-based hydrogel spheres

TS Hamidon, MH Hussin - International Journal of Biological …, 2023 - Elsevier
The present study intended to develop efficient hydrogel spheres in treating simulated
wastewater contaminated with p-chlorophenol. Herein, copper-modified nanocellulose was …

Use of carbon materials for produced water treatment: a review on adsorption process and performance

A Faraji, M Cuccarese, S Masi, IM Mancini… - International Journal of …, 2021 - Springer
The oil and gas production is identified by consuming a large amount of water and
generating massive produced water. The produced water is either reinjected into the …

Removal of methylene blue and acid orange 7 from aqueous solutions by activated carbon coated with zinc oxide (ZnO) nanoparticles: equilibrium, kinetic, and …

H Nourmoradi, AR Ghiasvand… - Desalination and water …, 2015 - Taylor & Francis
Various industries like textile, plastic, pulp, and paper produce dye containing wastewaters
that have harmful effects on the environment as well as human health. The aim of this study …

Adsorption of BTX from produced water by using ultrasound-assisted combined multi-template imprinted polymer (MIPs); factorial design, isothermal kinetics, and …

HR Ali, HY Mostafa, S Husien… - Journal of Molecular …, 2023 - Elsevier
Benzene, toluene, and xylene (BTX) were considered severe types of volatile organic
compounds (VOCs) that adversely affect the environment. Therefore, this research directed …

Surfactant modified montmorillonite as a low cost adsorbent for 4-chlorophenol: Equilibrium, kinetic and thermodynamic study

H Nourmoradi, M Avazpour, N Ghasemian… - Journal of the Taiwan …, 2016 - Elsevier
Chlorophenols are toxic, mutagenic and carcinogenic compounds that must be removed
before discharging into the environment. In this study, montmorillonite (Mt) modified with two …

Carbon Nanostructures—Silica Aerogel Composites for Adsorption of Organic Pollutants

A Lamy-Mendes, D Lopes, AV Girão, RF Silva… - Toxics, 2023 - mdpi.com
Silica aerogels are a class of materials that can be tailored in terms of their final properties
and surface chemistry. They can be synthesized with specific features to be used as …

Municipal solid waste-derived biochar for the removal of benzene from landfill leachate

Y Jayawardhana, SS Mayakaduwa… - Environmental …, 2019 - Springer
The potential of biochar, produced from fibrous organic fractions of municipal solid waste
(MSW), for remediation of benzene, one of the frequently found toxic volatile organic …