Adsorption of synthetic organic contaminants by carbon nanotubes: a critical review

OG Apul, T Karanfil - Water research, 2015 - Elsevier
In last ten years, a large number (80+) of articles regarding aqueous phase adsorption of a
variety of synthetic organic compound (SOC) by CNTs were published in peer-reviewed …

A comparative study on the basis of adsorption capacity between CNTs and activated carbon as adsorbents for removal of noxious synthetic dyes: a review

K Zare, VK Gupta, O Moradi, ASH Makhlouf… - Journal of nanostructure …, 2015 - Springer
Rapid removal of noxious synthetic dyes from wastewater is of great concern in the scientific
research field, this is due to the expansion of harmful effects of synthetic dyes traces in water …

Enhanced removal of methyl orange from aqueous solutions by poly HEMA–chitosan-MWCNT nano-composite

H Mahmoodian, O Moradi, B Shariatzadeha… - Journal of Molecular …, 2015 - Elsevier
A nanocomposite of multi-walled carbon nanotube (MWCNT) functionalized (f) with chitosan
(CS) and poly-2-hydroxyethyl methacrylate (pHEMA) was prepared and characterized. The …

Kinetic study on phosphate removal from aqueous solution by biochar derived from peanut shell as renewable adsorptive media

KW Jung, MJ Hwang, KH Ahn, YS Ok - International journal of …, 2015 - Springer
As an alternative strategy for phosphate removal, biochar (black carbon) has characteristics
superior to those of widely used adsorptive media, from both economic and environmental …

[HTML][HTML] Synthesis, characterization and application of Mg/Al layered double hydroxide for the degradation of congo red in aqueous solution

N Ayawei, SS Angaye, D Wankasi, ED Dikio - Open Journal of Physical …, 2015 - scirp.org
The adsorption properties of layered double hydroxide (Mg/Al-CO3) for the removal of
Congo Red (CR) dye from aqueous solution were studied. The layered double hydroxide …

Hierarchically porous silicon–carbon–nitrogen hybrid materials towards highly efficient and selective adsorption of organic dyes

L Meng, X Zhang, Y Tang, K Su, J Kong - Scientific reports, 2015 - nature.com
The hierarchically macro/micro-porous silicon–carbon–nitrogen (Si–C–N) hybrid material
was presented with novel functionalities of totally selective and highly efficient adsorption for …

Removal of tartrazine by activated carbon biosorbents of Lantana camara: kinetics, equilibrium modeling and spectroscopic analysis

RK Gautam, PK Gautam, S Banerjee, V Rawat… - Journal of …, 2015 - Elsevier
Preparation of the activated carbon biosorbents from Lantana camara weed by sulphuric
acid activation was carried out. Laboratory prepared activated carbon was used as …

The adsorption of basic dye (Alizarin red S) from aqueous solution onto activated carbon/γ-Fe2O3 nano-composite: kinetic and equilibrium studies

M Fayazi, M Ghanei-Motlagh, MA Taher - Materials Science in …, 2015 - Elsevier
The adsorption behavior of Alizarin red S (ARS) from aqueous solution onto magnetic
activated carbon (MAC) nano-composite was investigated under various experimental …

Phosphate adsorption ability of biochar/Mg–Al assembled nanocomposites prepared by aluminum-electrode based electro-assisted modification method with MgCl2 …

KW Jung, TU Jeong, MJ Hwang, K Kim, KH Ahn - Bioresource technology, 2015 - Elsevier
In this work, the textural properties and phosphate adsorption capability of modified-biochar
containing Mg–Al assembled nanocomposites prepared by an effective electro-assisted …

Mechanisms of Alizarin Red S and Methylene blue biosorption onto olive stone by-product: Isotherm study in single and binary systems

AB Albadarin, C Mangwandi - Journal of environmental management, 2015 - Elsevier
The biosorption process of anionic dye Alizarin Red S (ARS) and cationic dye methylene
blue (MB) as a function of contact time, initial concentration and solution pH onto olive stone …