Recent advances in carbon nanomaterial-based adsorbents for water purification

R Gusain, N Kumar, SS Ray - Coordination Chemistry Reviews, 2020 - Elsevier
Deterioration of water quality and the unavailability of drinkable water are pressing
challenges worldwide. Removal of toxic organic and inorganic pollutants from water is …

Synthesis of amine-functionalized multi-walled carbon nanotube/3D rose flower-like zinc oxide nanocomposite for sensitive electrochemical detection of flavonoid …

N Sebastian, WC Yu, D Balram - Analytica Chimica Acta, 2020 - Elsevier
A novel composite consisting of three dimensional (3D) hierarchical rose flower-like zinc
oxide decorated with amine-functionalized multi-walled carbon nanotubes (NH 2 …

Sequestration of eosin dye by magnesium (II)-doped zinc oxide nanoparticles: its kinetic, isotherm, and thermodynamic studies

Saruchi, M Sharma, MR Hatshan… - Journal of Chemical & …, 2020 - ACS Publications
The current work deals with the synthesis of ZnO NPs and Mg+ 2-doped ZnO NPs by a
simple coprecipitation method. The structure and morphology of the synthesized …

Cyclic sequential removal of alizarin red S dye and Cr (VI) ions using wool as a low-cost adsorbent

MI Khamis, TH Ibrahim, FH Jumean, ZA Sara… - Processes, 2020 - mdpi.com
Alizarin red S (ARS) removal from wastewater using sheep wool as adsorbent was
investigated. The influence of contact time, pH, adsorbent dosage, initial ARS concentration …

Methylene blue adsorption onto an eco-friendly modified polyacrylamide/graphite composites: Investigation of kinetics, equilibrium, and thermodynamic studies

K Gayathri, N Palanisamy - Separation Science and Technology, 2020 - Taylor & Francis
Batch adsorption system using eco-friendly glucose and glucosamine grafted
polyacrylamide/graphite composites were investigated to eliminate methylene blue (MB) dye …

Removal of brilliant green (BG) from aqueous solution by using low cost biomass Salix alba leaves (SAL): thermodynamic and kinetic studies

R Fiaz, M Hafeez, R Mahmood - Journal of Water Reuse and …, 2020 - iwaponline.com
The removal of brilliant green dye (BGD) from aqueous solution by using Salix alba leaves
(SAL) was carried out via batch studies. The maximum removal efficiency was found to be …

Emerging carbon‐based nanocomposites for remediation of heavy metals and organic pollutants from wastewater

P Kar, P Jain, RK Gupta… - Emerging Carbon‐Based …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Nano‐carbons are emerging as promising materials for environmental remediation
applications. Unique and extraordinary optical, electrical, and surface properties of nano …

Remediation of organic pollutants by potential functionalized nanomaterials

M Rani, U Shanker - Handbook of functionalized nanomaterials for …, 2020 - Elsevier
In recent years the science of nanomaterials (NMs) has trended toward the fabrication of
engineered nanostructures in laboratories and industries for environmental remediation of …

Discarded biodiesel waste–derived lignocellulosic biomass as effective biosorbent for removal of sulfamethoxazole drug

S Ganesan, K Karthick, C Namasivayam… - … Science and Pollution …, 2020 - Springer
This work aims to evaluate the removal of pharmaceutical drug using discarded biodiesel
waste–derived lignocellulosic-based activated carbon biomaterial. Lignocellulosic-based …

Identification of novel flavonoid inhibitor of Catechol-O-Methyltransferase enzyme by molecular screening, quantum mechanics/molecular mechanics and molecular …

H Govindasamy, S Magudeeswaran… - Journal of Biomolecular …, 2020 - Taylor & Francis
The low level of dopamine at substantia nigra (mid-brain) has been considered to be one of
the reasons for Parkinson's disease (PD). This dopamine deficit is due to the influence of …