Methods for preparation and activation of activated carbon: a review

Z Heidarinejad, MH Dehghani, M Heidari… - Environmental …, 2020 - Springer
Activated carbon refers to a wide range of carbonised materials of high degree of porosity
and high surface area. Activated carbon has many applications in the environment and …

Activated carbon from biomass precursors using phosphoric acid: A review

I Neme, G Gonfa, C Masi - Heliyon, 2022 - cell.com
Low-cost and renewable adsorbent activated carbon from lignocellulosic biomass is a focus
of worldwide concern due to its readily available waste disposal problems in the …

[HTML][HTML] A review of the synthesis of activated carbon for biodiesel production: Precursor, preparation, and modification

SZ Naji, CT Tye - Energy Conversion and Management: X, 2022 - Elsevier
Activated carbon (AC) is a porous material with unique chemical and physical properties that
has been used widely in various applications. The production process of AC involves …

Influence of pyrolysis temperature on characteristics and heavy metal adsorptive performance of biochar derived from municipal sewage sludge

T Chen, Y Zhang, H Wang, W Lu, Z Zhou, Y Zhang… - Bioresource …, 2014 - Elsevier
To investigate systematically the influence of pyrolysis temperature on properties and heavy
metal adsorption potential of municipal sludge biochar, biophysical dried sludge was …

Assessing of lead (III) capturing from contaminated wastewater using ligand doped conjugate adsorbent

MR Awual - Chemical Engineering Journal, 2016 - Elsevier
A ligand doped conjugate adsorbent was prepared by indirect ligand immobilization onto
the mesoporous silica for lead (Pb (II)) ions detection and adsorption from aqueous media …

Adsorption of cadmium by biochar derived from municipal sewage sludge: impact factors and adsorption mechanism

T Chen, Z Zhou, R Han, R Meng, H Wang, W Lu - Chemosphere, 2015 - Elsevier
Static equilibrium experiments were carried out to investigate the impact factors and the
mechanism of cadmium adsorption on biochar derived from municipal sewage sludge. An …

Development and characterization of carbon‐based adsorbents derived from agricultural wastes and their effectiveness in adsorption of heavy metals in waste water

L Natrayan, S Kaliappan… - Bioinorganic …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
The current work focuses on peanut shells and agricultural wastes richly in many nations
subjected to pyrolysis treatment at various temperatures in the range of 500–800° C to …

The effect of carbonization temperature, carbonization time and impregnation ratio on the properties of activated carbon produced from Arundo donax

O Üner, Y Bayrak - Microporous and mesoporous Materials, 2018 - Elsevier
Activated carbons from Arundo donax were obtained by varying impregnation ratio,
carbonization time, and carbonization temperature via chemical activation method. By …

Utilization of carbon nanotubes in removal of heavy metals from wastewater: A review of the CNTs' potential and current challenges

M Bassyouni, AE Mansi, A Elgabry, BA Ibrahim… - Applied Physics A, 2020 - Springer
Carbon nanotubes-based adsorbents have attracted substantial interest as potential
adsorbents for heavy metals removal. However many aspects such as the interaction …

Removal of heavy metals from mining effluents in tile and electroplating industries using honeydew peel activated carbon: A microstructure and techno-economic …

ZM Yunus, A Al-Gheethi, N Othman, R Hamdan… - Journal of cleaner …, 2020 - Elsevier
This study aimed to optimise the preparation of honeydew peel activated carbon
(adsorbent)(HDP-AC) for removing heavy metal ions (Cr 3+ and Zn 2+ ions) from mining …