[HTML][HTML] Synthesis and application of granular activated carbon from biomass waste materials for water treatment: a review

J Jjagwe, PW Olupot, E Menya, HM Kalibbala - Journal of Bioresources and …, 2021‏ - Elsevier
There is an increased global demand for activated carbon (AC) in application of water
treatment and purification. Water pollutants that have exhibited a greater removal efficiency …

[HTML][HTML] A comprehensive review on activated carbon from pyrolysis of lignocellulosic biomass: An application for energy and the environment

RK Mishra, B Singh, B Acharya - Carbon Resources Conversion, 2024‏ - Elsevier
Activated carbon (AC) possesses several versatile properties that make it a valuable
material, including a higher surface area, high adsorption capacity, microporous structure …

[HTML][HTML] The role of wastewater treatment in achieving sustainable development goals (SDGs) and sustainability guideline

K Obaideen, N Shehata, ET Sayed, MA Abdelkareem… - Energy Nexus, 2022‏ - Elsevier
The world is currently striving to achieve the globally adopted sustainable development
goals (SDGs). Exploring the role of technology in achieving the SDGs is critical for the …

Remediation of heavy metal polluted waters using activated carbon from lignocellulosic biomass: An update of recent trends

AT Hoang, S Kumar, E Lichtfouse, CK Cheng… - Chemosphere, 2022‏ - Elsevier
The use of a cheap and effective adsorption approach based on biomass-activated carbon
(AC) to remediate heavy metal contamination is clearly desirable for develo** countries …

Activated carbon from biomass sustainable sources

YX Gan - C, 2021‏ - mdpi.com
Biomass wastes are abundant around us. They are renewable and inexpensive. Product
manufacturing from renewable resources has caught increasing interest recently. Activated …

[HTML][HTML] Recent advances in synthesis, characterization, and environmental applications of activated carbons and other carbon derivatives

IK Tetteh, I Issahaku, AY Tetteh - Carbon Trends, 2024‏ - Elsevier
The historicity and versatility of activated carbons (ACs) and other carbon derivatives
(OCDs) date back to antiquity. This article reviews the recent advances in synthesis …

Agro-forestry waste management-A review

J Gupta, M Kumari, A Mishra, M Akram, IS Thakur - Chemosphere, 2022‏ - Elsevier
Agroforestry, an integration of farming system with woody perennials leads to the generation
of potential agroforestry residues. The conventional treatment of agroforestry waste includes …

A review on zeolites as cost-effective adsorbents for removal of heavy metals from aqueous environment

EI Ugwu, A Othmani, CC Nnaji - International Journal of Environmental …, 2022‏ - Springer
This study provides a review of the adsorption of heavy metals using zeolite. This became
necessary as the search for cost-effective remediation measures for polluted water towards …

[HTML][HTML] Adsorption of heavy metals and hardness ions from groundwater onto modified zeolite: Batch and column studies

MF Mubarak, AMG Mohamed, M Keshawy… - Alexandria Engineering …, 2022‏ - Elsevier
In most develo** countries, groundwater pollution is an imminent danger as a result of
increased anthropogenic activities, in addition to potential pollution. The removal of heavy …

Activated carbon manufacturing via alternative Mexican lignocellulosic biomass and their application in water treatment: Preparation conditions, surface chemistry …

EM Valdés-Rodríguez, DI Mendoza-Castillo… - … research and design, 2022‏ - Elsevier
The preparation and functionalization of activated carbons from different biomass of Mexico
and their application in the adsorption of heavy metal ions is reported in this paper …