Industrial wastewaters contain hazardous contaminants that pollute the environment and
cause socioeconomic problems, thus demanding the employment of effective remediation …

Chromium originates from geogenic and extensive anthropogenic activities and significantly
impacts natural ecosystems and human health. Various methods have been applied to …

Rapid urbanization and industrialization have inextricably linked to water consumption and
wastewater generation. Mining resources from industrial wastewater has proved to be an …

Abstract Iron oxide (Fe 3 O 4) and iron oxide/activated carbon (Fe 3 O 4/AC) were fabricated
by co-precipitation method for the removal of Cr (VI), Cu (II) and Cd (II) ions from aqueous …

This study synthesized a highly efficient KOH-treated sunflower stem activated carbon (KOH-
SSAC) using a two-step pyrolysis process and chemical activation using KOH. The resulting …

The presence of lead in the aquatic environment is a problem with a high potential negative
impact on human health. To overcome the lead problem in an aqueous environment, here …

The present work reported the adsorption of Cr (VI) from aqueous solutions on activated
carbon prepared from mango kernel, a seasonal waste from mango fruits. Kernels from dried …

The sugar beet bagasse (SBB) agricultural waste was used as a precursor for production of
highly microporous activated carbon (AC). The prepared activated carbon by sugar beet …

The simultaneous removal of organic and inorganic pollutants from water requires
multifunctional adsorbents. Cryogels of carboxymethyl cellulose (CMC) and sugarcane …

Heavy metal is a serious problem nowadays. These heavy metals are discharged into water
from various chemical industries. They are harmful for living organisms and it is necessary to …