Granular activated carbon (GAC) adsorption has found wide application as a treatment
process for the removal of natural organic matter, small organic compounds (eg pesticides) …

This review elucidates recent advances and challenges in the surface modifications of
activated carbon (AC), the configuration of heteroatoms on activated carbon surface, and the …

The purpose of this study was the preparation, characterization and application of high-
performance activated carbons (ACs) derived from oily sludge through chemical activation …

A progressive economic growth and proliferating global population caused adequate
provision of clean water as a global issue. The systematic eradication of toxic pollutants from …

The increase in the level of iron concentration in drinking water due to natural and
anthropogenic activities has become a major problem imposing a severe risk to human …

The conventional methods of magnetic activated carbon preparation involved multiple steps
and often result in poor removal performance. This work was aimed to evaluate the …

Xylitol is a well-known sugar alcohol with exponentially rising market demand due to its
diverse industrial applications. Organic agro-industrial residues (OAIR) are economic …

The real greywater samples collected from the IIT Roorkee hostel have been treated using
waste biomass-derived activated carbon in continuous operation. The synthesized ZnCl 2 …

In-situ chemical regeneration of granular activated carbon (GAC) may represent an
advantageous alternative to conventional off-site thermal regeneration in water treatment …

Oil-contaminated water is among the most significant environmental challenges from various
industries and manufacturing processes. Oily water poses a severe environmental threat …