Activated carbon derived from biomass for wastewater treatment: Synthesis, application and future challenges

S Ullah, SSA Shah, M Altaf, I Hossain… - Journal of Analytical and …, 2024 - Elsevier
Activated carbon (AC) prepared by using biomass has recognized as one of the most
promising alternative of producing AC in contract to traditional methods, because it has …

Recent advances in heavy metal removal by thin film nanocomposite membrane

AN Mohamad, F Aziz, N Yusof, J Jaafar… - Water …, 2023 - iwaponline.com
Rapid industrialization has become one of the root causes of environmental problems,
particularly heavy metal pollution. Numerous methods, including chemical precipitation and …

Biological self-assembled hyphae/starch porous carbon composites for removal of organic pollutants from water

B Zhang, Y Jin, X Huang, S Tang, H Chen, Y Su… - Chemical Engineering …, 2022 - Elsevier
In this work, carbonized quinoa starch (CQS) was incorporated in the growth of the fungal
hyphae (FH) of Aspergillus niger (AN) and Myrothecium verrucaria (MV), to form FH/CQS …

Phyto-assisted synthesis of CuO/industrial waste derived biochar composite for adsorptive removal of doxycycline hydrochloride and recycling of spent biochar as …

S Kar, S Dey, KB Chowdhury, SK Ghosh… - Environmental …, 2023 - Elsevier
The highest exposure of Endocrine disrupting compounds (EDC) into the water bodies as a
result of extensive production and application of Covid-19 related drugs is a growing …

Facile fabrication of a broad-spectrum starch/poly (α-l-lysine) hydrogel adsorbent with thermal/pH-sensitive IPN structure through simultaneous dual-click strategy

C Hu, H Wei, B Hua, Y Zhang, G Wang, T Guo - Carbohydrate Polymers, 2023 - Elsevier
A thermal/pH-sensitive interpenetrating network (IPN) hydrogel was prepared facilely from
starch and poly (α-l-lysine) through amino-anhydride and azide-alkyne double-click …

Preparation, characterization and performance of a novel magnetic Fe-Zn activated carbon for efficient removal of dyes from wastewater

Z Ren, X Yang, W Zhang, Z Zhao - Journal of Molecular Structure, 2023 - Elsevier
A new magnetic MEL-Fe-Zn-AC adsorbent was prepared by impregnation and calcination
for the adsorption of MB and AB80. The prepared MEL-Fe-Zn-AC was characterized by …

MXene-Embedded Porous Carbon-Based Cu2O Nanocomposites for Non-Enzymatic Glucose Sensors

T Selvi Gopal, JT James, B Gunaseelan, K Ramesh… - ACS …, 2024 - ACS Publications
This work explores the use of MXene-embedded porous carbon-based Cu2O
nanocomposite (Cu2O/M/AC) as a sensing material for the electrochemical sensing of …

Biochar derived from water hyacinth biomass chemically activated for dye removal in aqueous solution

MT Carneiro, AÍS Morais, ALF de Carvalho Melo… - Sustainability, 2023 - mdpi.com
Rapid industrial development has led to the use of numerous dyes responsible for
significant water pollution worldwide. Adsorbents have been developed to treat these …

Ultra-efficient removal of methylene blue, oxytetracycline, and lead (II) by activated carbon derived from black cumin (Nigella sativa) processing solid waste

YA Teymur, F Güzel - Journal of Water Process Engineering, 2023 - Elsevier
Accumulating dyes, drugs, and heavy metals in water creates a lasting environmental
problem that affects living things in different ecosystems. Their removal is imperative for …

Magnetic coordination polymer for dye removal and antibacterial activity

MS Kafshgari, M Jahanshahi, M Ghorbani - Journal of the Taiwan Institute of …, 2023 - Elsevier
Background Color elimination from dye wastewater is one of the major environmental
concerns, therefore, finding an eco-friendly, recyclable, and effective sorbent for dye …