Tannin-based biosorbents for environmental applications–A review

HAM Bacelo, SCR Santos, CMS Botelho - Chemical Engineering Journal, 2016 - Elsevier
Adsorption has been proved as an efficient process to remove a multiplicity of solutes from
aqueous solution. Various biosorbents have found promising applications in wastewater …

Removal of heavy metals and cyanide from gold mine wastewater

MA Acheampong, RJW Meulepas… - Journal of Chemical …, 2010 - Wiley Online Library
This paper reviews the technology and biotechnology to remove heavy metals (such as
copper, arsenic, lead and zinc) and cyanide from contaminated wastewater. The paper …

Application of lignin and its derivatives in adsorption of heavy metal ions in water: a review

Y Ge, Z Li - ACS Sustainable Chemistry & Engineering, 2018 - ACS Publications
Water pollution by heavy metal ions is currently of great concern due to their high toxicity
and carcinogenicity. In recent years, great efforts have been devoted to the search for new …

Novel synthesis of Ni/Fe layered double hydroxides using urea and glycerol and their enhanced adsorption behavior for Cr (VI) removal

GY Abo El-Reesh, AA Farghali, M Taha… - Scientific reports, 2020 - nature.com
Abstract Novel modified Ni/Fe layered double hydroxides with different morphology of
spherical–like shape were fabricated via using urea as a ligand and glycerol (Ni/Fe LDH/GL) …

Adsorption of Cu (II), Pb (II) and Cr (VI) from aqueous solutions using black wattle tannin-immobilized nanocellulose

Q Xu, Y Wang, L **, Y Wang, M Qin - Journal of hazardous materials, 2017 - Elsevier
A novel nanocomposite based on black wattle (BW) tannin and nanocellulose was prepared
and applied in heavy metal ions adsorptive removal from aqueous solutions. Firstly …

Insight into adsorption thermodynamics

P Saha, S Chowdhury - Thermodynamics, 2011 - books.google.com
Saving the environment to save the Earth and to make the future of mankind safe is the need
of the hour. Over the past several decades, the exponential population and social civilization …

Removal of copper from water by adsorption onto banana peel as bioadsorbent

MA Hossain, HH Ngo, WS Guo… - Geomate Journal, 2012 - geomatejournal.com
Banana peel, a fruit waste were used to produce bioadsorbent through environment friendly
process. It were cut, washed, dried, grounded into powder and used for copper removal …

Improvement of zeolite adsorption capacity for cephalexin by coating with magnetic Fe3O4 nanoparticles

A Mohseni-Bandpi, TJ Al-Musawi… - Journal of Molecular …, 2016 - Elsevier
The removal of cephalexin (CEX) from aqueous solution by natural zeolite (NZ) and
magnetic Fe 3 O 4 nanoparticles prepared and coated onto natural zeolite (CZ) was …

Persimmon leaf bio-waste for adsorptive removal of heavy metals from aqueous solution

SY Lee, HJ Choi - Journal of environmental management, 2018 - Elsevier
The aim of this study was to investigate heavy metal removal using waste biomass
adsorbent, persimmon leaves, in an aqueous solution. Persimmon leaves, which are …

Adsorption and desorption of copper (II) ions onto garden grass

MA Hossain, HH Ngo, WS Guo, T Setiadi - Bioresource technology, 2012 - Elsevier
The garden grass (GG) was firstly used to remove copper (II) from water as bioadsorbent.
From the results of characterisation, the GG had the merits of high specific surface area …