Activated carbon has been recognized as one of the oldest and widely used adsorbent for
the water and wastewater treatment for removing organic and inorganic pollutants. The …

Rapid urbanization has led to the generation of a large quantum of complex wastewater
comprising of recalcitrant organic and inorganic pollutants. The inability of the conventional …

Contaminated water resources, especially heavy metals, and dyes from industrial
processes, pose a real threat to long-term and sustainable development goals. Activated …

The main objective of this study was to list and compare the advantages and disadvantages
of different methodologies to modify the surface of activated carbons (ACs) for their …

Due to its versatility and wide range of applications, activated carbon is widely used as
contaminant removal media. Recent research have focused on enhancing the effectiveness …

This review elucidates recent advances and challenges in the surface modifications of
activated carbon (AC), the configuration of heteroatoms on activated carbon surface, and the …

Carbon-based materials is considered one of the oldest and extensively studied research
areas related to gas adsorption, energy storage and wastewater treatment for removing …

Commercial activated carbon is a preferred adsorbent for the removal of micropollutants
from the aqueous phase; however, its widespread use is restricted due to high associated …

Activated carbon refers to a wide range of carbonised materials of high degree of porosity
and high surface area. Activated carbon has many applications in the environment and …

Activated carbon is a carbonaceous material with highly porous structure. Different
functionalities can be introduced to its surface by various physical and chemical treatments …