[HTML][HTML] A critical review of biosorption of dyes, heavy metals and metalloids from wastewater as an efficient and green process

AM Elgarahy, KZ Elwakeel, SH Mohammad… - Cleaner Engineering …, 2021 - Elsevier
Wastewater contains many organic and inorganic pollutants and discharging them into
received waters leads to serious environmental problems. The wastewater that is produced …

[HTML][HTML] A review on biosorptive removal of dyes and heavy metals from wastewater using watermelon rind as biosorbent

C Bhattacharjee, S Dutta, VK Saxena - Environmental Advances, 2020 - Elsevier
Sustainable wastewater treatment is one of the foremost challenges of twenty first century.
With the ever increasing levels of industrial toxic sludge disposal to water bodies, finding …

Integrated adsorption and photocatalytic degradation of volatile organic compounds (VOCs) using carbon-based nanocomposites: A critical review

W Zou, B Gao, YS Ok, L Dong - Chemosphere, 2019 - Elsevier
Volatile organic compounds (VOCs) are harmful for human and surrounding ecosystem, and
a great number of VOC abatement technologies have been developed during the past few …

Jujube stones based highly efficient activated carbon for methylene blue adsorption: Kinetics and isotherms modeling, thermodynamics and mechanism study …

N Bouchelkia, H Tahraoui, A Amrane… - Process Safety and …, 2023 - Elsevier
Water contaminated by methylene blue (MB) dye was treated with activated carbon based
on locally collected jujube stones. This activated carbon was characterized by physico …

[HTML][HTML] Valorization of waste pine needle biomass into biosorbents for the removal of methylene blue dye from water: Kinetics, equilibrium and thermodynamics study

D Pandey, A Daverey, K Dutta, VK Yata… - … Technology & Innovation, 2022 - Elsevier
This work demonstrates sustainable valorization of pine needle biomass as a biosorbent for
dye removal. Pine needle biomass was prepared by pyrolysis at 550° C and functionalized …

An empirical literature analysis of adsorbent performance for methylene blue uptake from aqueous media

KO Iwuozor, JO Ighalo, LA Ogunfowora… - Journal of environmental …, 2021 - Elsevier
Methylene blue (MB) is a heterocyclic aromatic compound used as a medication or as a
synthetic dye for textiles. Due to its ecotoxicity, researchers have been investigating its …

Magnetic-watermelon rinds biochar for uranium-contaminated water treatment using an electromagnetic semi-batch column with removal mechanistic investigations

LP Lingamdinne, JS Choi, GKR Angaru, RR Karri… - Chemosphere, 2022 - Elsevier
Biosorption using modified biochar has been increasingly adopted for the sustainable
removal of uranium-contaminated from an aqueous solution. In this research study, the facile …

[HTML][HTML] Dyes removal from textile wastewater by agricultural waste as an absorbent–a review

F Amalina, AS Abd Razak, S Krishnan… - Cleaner Waste …, 2022 - Elsevier
abstract Water pollution from the textile industry affects environmental conditions by
generating large-scale effluent mixed with various dyes. Dyes are mostly organics with …

Kinetics, equilibrium and thermodynamic investigations of methylene blue dye removal using Casuarina equisetifolia pines

H Chandarana, PS Kumar, M Seenuvasan, MA Kumar - Chemosphere, 2021 - Elsevier
Casuarina equisetifolia pines are degradable biopolymeric substance with dye-
sequestering property was utilized as biosorbent to expel a cationic dye; methylene blue dye …

Comprehensive kinetic and mass transfer modeling for methylene blue dye adsorption onto CuO nanoparticles loaded on nanoporous activated carbon prepared from …

AK Prajapati, MK Mondal - Journal of Molecular Liquids, 2020 - Elsevier
The waste coconut shell (WCS) was used for the preparation of nanoporous activated
carbon (NPAC) by chemical and physical activation method. The synthesized CuO …