Removal of organic pollutants from aqueous solution using agricultural wastes: a review
Among various wastewater treatment techniques, adsorption is supposed as one of the best
methods due to its inexpensiveness, universal nature and ease of operation. Then, the use …
methods due to its inexpensiveness, universal nature and ease of operation. Then, the use …
Agricultural based activated carbons for the removal of dyes from aqueous solutions: a review
A Demirbas - Journal of hazardous materials, 2009 - Elsevier
This review evaluates a number of different agricultural waste adsorbents and types of dyes.
Certain wastewater containing different dye contaminants causes serious environmental …
Certain wastewater containing different dye contaminants causes serious environmental …
Conversion of food waste to energy: A focus on sustainability and life cycle assessment
Rapid industrialization and population growth have resulted in the wastage of significant
quantity of food globally throughout the value chain right from harvesting to storage …
quantity of food globally throughout the value chain right from harvesting to storage …
CO2-activated porous carbon derived from cattail biomass for removal of malachite green dye and application as supercapacitors
M Yu, Y Han, J Li, L Wang - Chemical Engineering Journal, 2017 - Elsevier
In this study, we developed a feasible and cost-effective method for obtaining porous carbon
from cattail biomass as a promising material to be applied in various applications. The …
from cattail biomass as a promising material to be applied in various applications. The …
Adsorption of basic dye on high-surface-area activated carbon prepared from coconut husk: Equilibrium, kinetic and thermodynamic studies
Adsorption isotherm and kinetics of methylene blue on activated carbon prepared from
coconut husk were determined from batch tests. The effects of contact time (1–30h), initial …
coconut husk were determined from batch tests. The effects of contact time (1–30h), initial …
Preparation of activated carbons from walnut shells via vacuum chemical activation and their application for methylene blue removal
J Yang, K Qiu - Chemical Engineering Journal, 2010 - Elsevier
Activated carbons were prepared from walnut shells by vacuum chemical activation with zinc
chloride as the activation agent. To optimize the preparation method, the effects of the main …
chloride as the activation agent. To optimize the preparation method, the effects of the main …
Adsorption isotherms, kinetics, thermodynamics and desorption studies of 2, 4, 6-trichlorophenol on oil palm empty fruit bunch-based activated carbon
The adsorption characteristics of 2, 4, 6-trichlorophenol (TCP) on activated carbon prepared
from oil palm empty fruit bunch (EFB) were evaluated. The effects of TCP initial …
from oil palm empty fruit bunch (EFB) were evaluated. The effects of TCP initial …
Adsorption isotherm, kinetic modeling and mechanism of 2, 4, 6-trichlorophenol on coconut husk-based activated carbon
The adsorption characteristics of 2, 4, 6-trichlorophenol (TCP) on coconut husk-based
activated carbon prepared under optimized conditions were evaluated. Batch adsorption …
activated carbon prepared under optimized conditions were evaluated. Batch adsorption …
Equilibrium modeling and kinetic studies on the adsorption of basic dye by a low-cost adsorbent: Coconut (Cocos nucifera) bunch waste
In this paper, the ability of coconut bunch waste (CBW), an agricultural waste available in
large quantity in Malaysia, to remove basic dye (methylene blue) from aqueous solution by …
large quantity in Malaysia, to remove basic dye (methylene blue) from aqueous solution by …
The effects of a microwave heating method on the production of activated carbon from agricultural waste: A review
A review of the effect of a microwave treatment on the production of activated carbon (AC)
from agricultural waste is presented in this study. Although the thermal heating method is …
from agricultural waste is presented in this study. Although the thermal heating method is …