Methods to prepare biosorbents and magnetic sorbents for water treatment: a review

AI Osman, EMA El-Monaem, AM Elgarahy… - Environmental …, 2023 - Springer
Access to drinkable water is becoming more and more challenging due to worldwide
pollution and the cost of water treatments. Water and wastewater treatment by adsorption on …

Recent advances in the preparation and application of biochar derived from lignocellulosic biomass: a mini review

K Wang, J Remón, Z Jiang, W Ding - Polymers, 2024 - mdpi.com
With the rapid growth in the global population and the accelerating pace of urbanization,
researching and develo** novel strategies for biomass utilization is significant due to its …

3D printing of polysa/ccharide-based hydrogel scaffolds for tissue engineering applications: A review

AK Tamo, LDW Djouonkep, NBS Selabi - International Journal of Biological …, 2024 - Elsevier
In tissue engineering, 3D printing represents a versatile technology employing inks to
construct three-dimensional living structures, mimicking natural biological systems. This …

Efficient removal of pharmaceutical contaminant in wastewater using low-cost zeolite 4A derived from kaolin: Experimental and theoretical studies

FHK Djioko, CG Fotsop, GK Youbi… - Materials Chemistry and …, 2024 - Elsevier
The present report describes the easy preparation of zeolite 4 A from Cameroonian raw
kaolin using a hydrothermal method. Highly crystalline, microporous pure-phase zeolite 4 A …

Mathematical modeling approach for the green synthesis of high-performance nanoporous zeolites Na-X optimized for water vapor sorption

KLT Nguena, CG Fotsop, SBL Ngomade… - Materials Today …, 2023 - Elsevier
A mathematical approach and green synthesis were employed to develop high-performance
nanoporous zeolites with a high water vapor sorption capacity and to optimize the synthesis …

Applications of bean pod and husk for remediation of water contamination: a review

EC Emenike, HK Okoro, AG Adeniyi, KO Iwuozor… - Bioresource Technology …, 2024 - Elsevier
This review explores the use of bean pod and husk materials as natural adsorbents for water
contaminants. Amid global water quality concerns and the limitations of conventional …

Investigation of steam explosion pretreatment on spectroscopic, thermodynamic, and textural properties of lignocellulosic biobased materials during a thermal …

CG Fotsop, DR Tchuifon Tchuifon, PAN Kouteu… - Biomass Conversion …, 2024 - Springer
The influence of steam explosion pretreatment in a basic medium on spectroscopic,
morphological, and structural characterization on the thermal degradation of watermelon …

Ferromagnetic biochar prepared from hydrothermally modified calcined mango seeds for Fenton-like degradation of indigo carmine

A Bopda, SGM Mafo, JN Ndongmo, GT Kenda… - C, 2022 - mdpi.com
Biochar and ferromagnetic biochar obtained from the pyrolysis of dried mango seeds and
modified using a hydrothermal method were used as catalyst for the heterogeneous …

Unraveling the sorption mechanism of industrial dyes onto Zr-based MOFs: computational and experimental modelling for highly efficient removal

KLT Nguena, CG Fotsop, A Bopda, DRT Tchuifon… - Materials …, 2025 - pubs.rsc.org
The ability of NH2-UiO-66 to remove the cationic dye rhodamine B (RhB) and the anionic
dyes indigo carmine (IC) and orange 2 (O2) was evaluated. XRD, SEM/EDX, FTIR, N2 …

[HTML][HTML] Investigating the tribological behavior of bioinspired surfaces in agro-waste and alumina reinforced AA6063 matrix composites

F Ben, PA Olubambi - Vacuum, 2024 - Elsevier
The tribological behavior of three bioinspired (BI) agro-waste ashes—bean pod ash (BPA),
cassava peel ash (CPA), and coconut husk ash (CHA)—integrated as reinforcements in an …