Carbon‐based functional materials derived from waste for water remediation and energy storage

Q Ma, Y Yu, M Sindoro, AG Fane, R Wang… - Advanced …, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
Carbon‐based functional materials hold the key for solving global challenges in the areas of
water scarcity and the energy crisis. Although carbon nanotubes (CNTs) and graphene have …

Occurrence and methods to remove arsenic and fluoride contamination in water

S Bibi, MA Kamran, J Sultana, A Farooqi - Environmental chemistry letters, 2017 - Springer
Groundwater contamination with arsenic and fluoride has affected over 300 million people
worldwide. Ingestion of arsenic and fluoride for extended period of time or at high …

Metal-organic framework Uio-66 for adsorption of methylene blue dye from aqueous solutions

AA Mohammadi, A Alinejad, B Kamarehie… - International Journal of …, 2017 - Springer
Methylene blue color is a cationic dye which is used in textile industry. Health effects of
methylene blue dye discharge into the environment is including toxicity, high color, reduced …

Preparation and characterization of activated carbons from waste tea by H3PO4 activation in different atmospheres for oxytetracycline removal

Y Kan, Q Yue, D Li, Y Wu, B Gao - Journal of the Taiwan Institute of …, 2017 - Elsevier
In order to study the optimum atmosphere condition for preparing waste tea-based activated
carbon by H 3 PO 4 activation, activated carbons were prepared under nitrogen (NAC), air …

Adsorptive removal of fluoride from drinking water using porous starch loaded with common metal ions

L Xu, G Chen, C Peng, H Qiao, F Ke, R Hou, D Li… - Carbohydrate …, 2017 - Elsevier
In this study, porous corn starch was loaded with Zr, Al, Fe or La to produce the composites
PS-Zr, PS-Al, PS-Fe and PS-La. Fluoride adsorption from water was tested at different …

Synthesis and properties of a high-capacity iron oxide adsorbent for fluoride removal from drinking water

C Zhang, Y Li, TJ Wang, Y Jiang, J Fok - Applied Surface Science, 2017 - Elsevier
A novel iron oxide adsorbent with a high fluoride adsorption capacity was prepared by a
facile wet-chemical precipitation method and ethanol treatment. The ethanol-treated …

Removal of arsenic and fluoride from aqueous solution by biomass based activated biochar: Optimization through response surface methodology

R Saikia, R Goswami, N Bordoloi, KK Senapati… - Journal of environmental …, 2017 - Elsevier
In the present investigation, perennial grass (Saccharum ravannae L.) based activated
biochar was synthesized for possible application in both arsenic (As) and fluoride (F−) …

[HTML][HTML] Synthesis and characterisation of cerium (IV)-incorporated hydrous iron (III) oxide as an adsorbent for fluoride removal from water

K Mukhopadhyay, A Ghosh, SK Das, B Show… - RSC …, 2017 - pubs.rsc.org
Surface-altered hydrous iron (III) oxide incorporating cerium (IV)(CIHFO) was prepared and
characterised via modern analytical tools for applications in fluoride removal from …

Lignin-graft-poly(acrylic acid) for enhancement of heavy metal ion biosorption

LQ Hu, L Dai, R Liu, CL Si - Journal of Materials Science, 2017 - Springer
Novel biosorbent, alkaline Lignin-graft-poly (acrylic acid)(AL-g-PAA), was synthesized by
radical graft copolymerization. The molecular structure was confirmed by 1 H-NMR and …

The stability of formed CaF2 and its influence on the thermal behavior of C–S–H in CaO–silica gel waste-H2O system

A Iljina, K Baltakys, A Bankauskaite, A Eisinas… - Journal of Thermal …, 2017 - Springer
In this work, the stability of formed CaF 2 and its influence on the thermal behavior of C–S–H
in CaO–silica gel waste-H 2 O system were investigated. The hydrothermal synthesis of …