Adsorption of heavy metal onto biomass-derived activated carbon

B Wang, J Lan, C Bo, B Gong, J Ou - RSC advances, 2023 - pubs.rsc.org
Due to the rapid development of the social economy and the massive increase in
population, human beings continue to undertake processing, and commercial manufacturing …

Recent advances in the removal of dyes from wastewater using low-cost adsorbents

M Bilal, I Ihsanullah, MUH Shah, AVB Reddy… - Journal of …, 2022 - Elsevier
The presence of hazardous dyes in wastewater cause disastrous effects on living organisms
and the environment. The conventional technologies for the remediation of dyes from water …

Recent advances in bioremediation of heavy metals and persistent organic pollutants: A review

MA Tufail, J Iltaf, T Zaheer, L Tariq, MB Amir… - Science of the Total …, 2022 - Elsevier
Heavy metals and persistent organic pollutants are causing detrimental effects on the
environment. The seepage of heavy metals through untreated industrial waste destroys the …

Preparation of biochar and biochar composites and their application in a Fenton-like process for wastewater decontamination: A review

X Pan, Z Gu, W Chen, Q Li - Science of the Total Environment, 2021 - Elsevier
Biochar is a carbon-rich material that can be obtained from pyrolysis of solid waste (eg,
agricultural solid waste and sludge from wastewater treatment plants). Biochar features low …

Adsorption of ciprofloxacin from water: a comprehensive review

CA Igwegbe, SN Oba, CO Aniagor, AG Adeniyi… - Journal of Industrial and …, 2021 - Elsevier
In this paper, the adsorption of Ciprofloxacin (CIP) from water in studies over the last decade
was reviewed. The purpose of this review is to analyse the vast body of literature on the …

Polymeric hydrogels-based materials for wastewater treatment

M Ahmaruzzaman, P Roy, A Bonilla-Petriciolet… - Chemosphere, 2023 - Elsevier
Low-cost and reliable wastewater treatment is a relevant issue worldwide to reduce the
concentration of environmental pollutants. Industrial effluents containing dyes, heavy metals …

Recent advances in nano-adsorbents for the sequestration of copper from water

EC Emenike, AG Adeniyi, PE Omuku, KC Okwu… - Journal of Water …, 2022 - Elsevier
Adsorption using different adsorbents is seen as the most effective method of treating
wastewater contaminated by heavy metal ions such as copper ions. In particular, nano …

A comprehensive review of water quality monitoring and assessment in Nigeria

JO Ighalo, AG Adeniyi - Chemosphere, 2020 - Elsevier
Nigeria is the most populated black nation in the world with about 199 million people. About
66.3 million Nigerians do not have access to safe drinking water. In this study, research …

Removal of persistent organic pollutants (POPs) from water and wastewater by adsorption and electrocoagulation process

FE Titchou, H Zazou, H Afanga, J El Gaayda… - Groundwater for …, 2021 - Elsevier
The intensification of industrial activities significantly increases the distribution of toxic
substances and other non-biodegradable pollutants from industrial wastewater to the …

Terminalia catappa shell as low-cost biosorbent for the removal of methylene blue from aqueous solutions

L Hevira, JO Ighalo, H Aziz, R Zein - Journal of industrial and engineering …, 2021 - Elsevier
Synthetic dyes from effluents and wastewaters can be harmful to the ecosystem even at low
concentrations. This study evaluated the performance of biosorbent from Terminalia catappa …