Fly ash zeolites for water treatment applications

N Koshy, DN Singh - Journal of Environmental Chemical Engineering, 2016 - Elsevier
In the last few decades, fly ash, a coal combustion residue, has been used as a raw material
for synthesis of microporous aluminosiliceous minerals known as zeolites. Due to their …

A review of the synthesis and application of zeolites from coal-based solid wastes

X Zhang, C Li, S Zheng, Y Di, Z Sun - International Journal of Minerals …, 2022 - Springer
Zeolite derived from coal-based solid wastes (coal gangue and coal fly ash) can overcome
the environmental problems caused by coal-based solid wastes and achieve valuable …

Modification of clayey soils using scrap tire rubber and synthetic fibers

S Akbulut, S Arasan, E Kalkan - Applied Clay Science, 2007 - Elsevier
A number of studies have been conducted recently to investigate the influence of randomly
oriented fibers on the geotechnical behavior of grained soils. However, very few studies …

Copper accumulation in vineyard soils: Rhizosphere processes and agronomic practices to limit its toxicity

G Brunetto, GWB de Melo, R Terzano, D Del Buono… - Chemosphere, 2016 - Elsevier
Viticulture represents an important agricultural practice in many countries worldwide. Yet,
the continuous use of fungicides has caused copper (Cu) accumulation in soils, which …

Zeolites: a theoretical and Practical Approach with uses in (Bio) Chemical processes

AA Vasconcelos, T Len, AN de Oliveira, AAF Costa… - Applied Sciences, 2023 - mdpi.com
This review provides a state-of-the-art summary of distributed zeolite technology, as well as
identifying strategies to further promote the absorption of these materials in various areas of …

Sorption of heavy metals by inorganic and organic components of solid wastes: significance to use of wastes as low-cost adsorbents and immobilizing agents

YF Zhou, RJ Haynes - Critical Reviews in Environmental Science …, 2010 - Taylor & Francis
Reactions involved in the sorption of heavy metal cations and anions to the surfaces of
inorganic and organic components of solid wastes are examined. The properties of various …

Converting loess into zeolite for heavy metal polluted soil remediation based on “soil for soil-remediation” strategy

R Zheng, X Feng, W Zou, R Wang, D Yang… - Journal of Hazardous …, 2021 - Elsevier
Both soil erosion and soil contamination pose critical environmental threats to the Chinese
Loess Plateau (CLP). Green, efficient and feasible remediation technologies are highly …

New phosphate-based binder for stabilization of soils contaminated with heavy metals: leaching, strength and microstructure characterization

YJ Du, ML Wei, KR Reddy, F **, HL Wu… - Journal of Environmental …, 2014 - Elsevier
Cement stabilization is used extensively to remediate soils contaminated with heavy metals.
However, previous studies suggest that the elevated zinc (Zn) and lead (Pb) concentrations …

[HTML][HTML] Fundamental features of mesoporous functional materials influencing the efficiency of removal of VOCs from aqueous systems: A review

B Muir, M Sobczyk, T Bajda - Science of the Total Environment, 2021 - Elsevier
Volatile organic compounds (VOCs) are harmful contaminants that are emitted into the
environment as a result of various commercial, industrial, and domestic practices. Their …

Synthesis and characterization of zeolite X from lithium slag

D Chen, X Hu, L Shi, Q Cui, H Wang, H Yao - Applied Clay Science, 2012 - Elsevier
Lithium slag was used as raw material to synthesize zeolite X by hydrothermal reaction with
alkaline fusion. The synthesized zeolite (NaX-1) and commercial zeolite X (NaX) were …