Biodegradable polymers and their nano-composites for the removal of endocrine-disrupting chemicals (EDCs) from wastewater: A review

M Al Sharabati, R Abokwiek, A Al-Othman… - Environmental …, 2021 - Elsevier
Endocrine-disrupting chemicals (EDCs) target the endocrine system by interfering with the
natural hormones in the body leading to adverse effects on human and animal health. These …

Recent advances in the polyurethane-based adsorbents for the decontamination of hazardous wastewater pollutants

R Selvasembian, W Gwenzi, N Chaukura… - Journal of Hazardous …, 2021 - Elsevier
The pollution of aquatic systems with noxious organic and inorganic contaminants is a
challenging problem faced by most countries. Water bodies are contaminated with diverse …

[HTML][HTML] Local fruit peel biosorbents for lead (II) and cadmium (II) ion removal from waste aqueous solution: A kinetic and equilibrium study

A Wattanakornsiri, P Rattanawan, T Sanmueng… - South African Journal of …, 2022 - Elsevier
Heavy metals are serious causes of water pollution affecting both living organisms and
human life. This research focuses on the removal of Pb (II) and Cd (II) ions from waste …

[HTML][HTML] Synthesis of poly (acrylamide-co-itaconic acid)/MWCNTs superabsorbent hydrogel nanocomposite by ultrasound-assisted technique: swelling behavior and …

A Mohammadinezhad, GB Marandi… - Ultrasonics …, 2018 - Elsevier
In this research, the poly (acrylamide-co-itaconic acid)/multi-walled carbon nanotubes (P
(AAm-co-IA)/MWCNTs) as a novel superabsorbent hydrogel nanocomposite was …

Carbon nanotubes (CNTs) nanocomposite hydrogels developed for various applications: a critical review

AA Adewunmi, S Ismail, AS Sultan - Journal of Inorganic and …, 2016 - Springer
Interest in the development of polymeric hydrogels impregnated with carbon-nanotubes
(CNTs) is growing rapidly in recent times owing to their usefulness in many fields of human …

Highly efficient activated carbon from Glebionis coronaria L. biomass: optimization of preparation conditions and heavy metals removal using experimental design …

H Tounsadi, A Khalidi, A Machrouhi, M Farnane… - Journal of …, 2016 - Elsevier
This study investigates the preparation of activated carbons from Glebionis coronaria L.
biomass by phosphoric acid activation and their ability for heavy metals removal from …

Scavenging Rhodamine B dye using moringa oleifera seed pod

OS Bello, BM Lasisi, OJ Adigun… - Chemical Speciation & …, 2017 - Taylor & Francis
Moringa oliferia seed pod was modified using orthophosphoric acid (H3PO4) and used as
adsorbent for sequestering Rhodamine B (Rh-B) dye from aqueous solution. The acid …

Adsorptive removal of safranine T dye from aqueous solutions using sodium alginate–Festuca arundinacea seeds bio–composite microbeads

SC Karadeniz, B Isik, V Ugraskan, F Cakar - International Journal of …, 2023 - Elsevier
In this study, composite microbeads were prepared using Festuca arundinacea seeds and
sodium alginate biopolymer at different ratios and utilized as sorbents for the sorption of …

Preparation of benzenesulfonyl hydrazone modified guar gum and its adsorption properties for dyes and phytotoxicity assays

Y Wen, Z **e, S Xue, J Long, W Shi, Y Liu - International Journal of …, 2023 - Elsevier
Herein, a novel environmentally friendly benzenesulfonyl hydrazone modified guar gum
(DGH) that carries excellent adsorption performance towards dyes was facilely prepared …

Polyurethane for removal of organic dyes from textile wastewater

M Sultan - Environmental Chemistry Letters, 2017 - Springer
Synthetic organic dyes are extensively used in consumer products from textile to
pharmaceuticals. A large amount of organic dyes is ultimately discharged as effluent into …