[HTML][HTML] Recent advances and issues in the application of activated carbon for water treatment in Africa: a systematic review (2007–2022)

JB Njewa, VO Shikuku - Applied Surface Science Advances, 2023 - Elsevier
Access to clean water remains a challenge in many parts of Africa. This is compounded by
the increasing pollution levels with increasing population and industrialization. Activated …

Response surface method based parametric optimization of Cr (VI) removal from tannery wastewater using a mixed banana peel and corn cob activated carbon …

HA Areti, A Jabesa, BJ Daba, D Jibril - Journal of Water Process …, 2024 - Elsevier
The study utilized a ZnCl 2-impregnated biochar mixture from banana peel and corncob for
treating Cr (VI) in tannery industries. The thermal stability of the raw sample and the …

[HTML][HTML] Recent advances in metal oxide-biochar composites for water and soil remediation: a review

HT Dzoujo, VO Shikuku, S Tome, ACN Simo… - Hybrid Advances, 2024 - Elsevier
During the last decades, biochar (BC) has proven to be an innovative candidate in various
environmental applications. Nevertheless, the use of biochar in improving soil fertility …

Response surface methodology directed modeling of the biosorption of progesterone onto acid activated Moringa oleifera seed biomass: Parameters and …

E Ngeno, R Ongulu, V Shikuku, D Ssentongo, B Otieno… - Chemosphere, 2024 - Elsevier
In this study, chemically activated fat-free powdered Moringa oleifera seed biomass (MOSB)
was synthesized, characterized, and utilized as a cost-effective biosorbent for the abstraction …

Strategic fabrication of PVP caped CuO hetero-catalyst for degradation of Eosin Y: a decontamination study

TA Bhutto, MA Jakhrani, AA Jamali, JA Buledi… - Journal of the Iranian …, 2023 - Springer
Organic synthetic dyes have been extensively used in the leather, textile, rubber, plastic and
paper industries. The excessive exploitation of organic dyes especially Eosin Y (EY) have …

Synthesis and characterization of peanut shell-derived ferromagnetic activated carbon: application in the Fenton process for the degradation of methyl orange

JN Ndongmo, JL Mabou… - Frontiers in …, 2024 - frontiersin.org
The objective of the current work was to synthesize and characterize ferromagnetic activated
carbon from peanut shells (PSs) and apply it for the degradation of methyl orange (MO) …

Adsorption study of methylene blue dye removal with activated carbon derived from Leucaena leucocephala wastes prepared via H3PO4 activation

NEIH Laouar, A Boukerroui, C Meziti… - … Kinetics, Mechanisms and …, 2024 - Springer
This study aims to valorize agricultural waste of Leucaena leucocephala pods (LP) as a low-
cost precursor for synthesizing high-performance activated carbon (LP-AC) for the removal …

14 Recent Advances on Activated

JB Njewa, VO Shikuku - Recent Advances in Activated Carbon …, 2024 - books.google.com
The presence of hazardous chemical contaminants such as pharmaceutical residues,
pathogens, heavy metals, and radioisotopes in the environment can result in serious severe …

Recent Advances on Activated Carbon from Corn Cobs

JB Njewa, VO Shikuku - Recent Advances in Activated Carbon, 2024 - taylorfrancis.com
Increasing plethora of chemical contaminants and the enforcement of more stringent
environmental regulations on permissible water pollutants levels necessitate the search for …

生物基材料在碘吸附中的研究进展

马俊丞, 徐双**, 王馨甜, 贾宏葛, 张明宇, 蘧延庆 - **塑料, 2023 - plaschina.com.cn
综述了**年来生物基材料在碘吸附领域的研究进展, 从材料制备, 吸附机理和作用方面进行介绍,
对影响生物基材料碘吸附性能的因素, 如热解峰值温度, 停留时间, 活化方法等进行了总结和评估 …