A review on activated carbon modifications for the treatment of wastewater containing anionic dyes

K Azam, N Shezad, I Shafiq, P Akhter, F Akhtar, F Jamil… - Chemosphere, 2022 - Elsevier
Polluted water resources, particularly those polluted with industrial effluents' dyes, are
carcinogenic and hence pose a severe threat to sustainable and longstanding worldwide …

Recent advances in activated carbon modification techniques for enhanced heavy metal adsorption

M Mariana, AK HPS, EM Mistar, EB Yahya… - Journal of Water …, 2021 - Elsevier
The contamination of water with heavy metals is a global issue. Its water solubility and non-
degradability nature convert it into a potential threat to human health as well as flora and …

[HTML][HTML] Advanced metal oxides nanostructures to recognize and eradicate water pollutants

U Chakraborty, G Kaur, HG Rubahn, A Kaushik… - Progress in Materials …, 2023 - Elsevier
The excessive inlet of contaminants into water is affecting its quality adversely which is not
recommended for quality health. Therefore, investigating economical, scalable, efficient, and …

Effective adsorption of dyes on an activated carbon prepared from carboxymethyl cellulose: Experiments, characterization and advanced modelling

H Wang, Z Li, S Yahyaoui, H Hanafy, MK Seliem… - Chemical Engineering …, 2021 - Elsevier
An activated carbon with a high surface area and outstanding adsorption properties was
prepared for dye removal from water. The new adsorbent was obtained from the chemical …

Effect of weathering on environmental behavior of microplastics: Properties, sorption and potential risks

P Liu, X Zhan, X Wu, J Li, H Wang, S Gao - Chemosphere, 2020 - Elsevier
Microplastic (MP) pollution is a raising global concern in recent years due to its wide
distribution. Additionally, most of the MPs have undergone extensive weathering in the …

A general kinetic model for adsorption: Theoretical analysis and modeling

X Guo, J Wang - Journal of Molecular Liquids, 2019 - Elsevier
Adsorption technology has been widely applied for water and wastewater treatment due its
low cost and easy operation. Understanding the adsorption kinetic could help to design the …

Development of a novel three-dimensional magnetic polymer aerogel as an efficient adsorbent for malachite green removal

P Arabkhani, A Asfaram - Journal of Hazardous Materials, 2020 - Elsevier
A novel three-dimensional (3D) magnetic bacterial cellulose nanofiber/graphene oxide
polymer aerogel (MBCNF/GOPA) composed of bacterial cellulose nanofibers (BCNFs), Fe 3 …

The superior adsorption capacity of 2, 4-Dinitrophenol under ultrasound-assisted magnetic adsorption system: Modeling and process optimization by central …

A Azari, M Yeganeh, M Gholami, M Salari - Journal of Hazardous Materials, 2021 - Elsevier
Dinitrophenol (DNP) was listed as a priority pollutant; accordingly, DNP-contaminated
effluent must be treated before discharging to the receiving resources. In the present study …

Environmental threatening concern and efficient removal of pharmaceutically active compounds using metal-organic frameworks as adsorbents

T Rasheed, M Bilal, AA Hassan, F Nabeel… - Environmental …, 2020 - Elsevier
An alarming number of contaminants of emerging concern, including active residues from
pharmaceuticals and personal care products (PPCPs), are increasingly being introduced in …

Characteristics of nitrogen and phosphorus adsorption by Mg-loaded biochar from different feedstocks

YH Jiang, AY Li, H Deng, CH Ye, YQ Wu… - Bioresource …, 2019 - Elsevier
Herein, biochars from 6 different feedstocks (taro straw, corn straw, cassava straw, Chinese
fir straw, banana straw, and Camellia oleifera shell) were produced using magnesium …