Development of fruit waste derived bio-adsorbents for wastewater treatment: A review

NH Solangi, J Kumar, SA Mazari, S Ahmed… - Journal of Hazardous …, 2021 - Elsevier
Hazardous contamination of water is a major hurdle in the provision of usable and drinkable
water to the world. Innovative, economic, renewable and environment friendly technologies …

Comparative study on characteristics and mechanism of phosphate adsorption on Mg/Al modified biochar

Y Deng, M Li, Z Zhang, Q Liu, K Jiang, J Tian… - Journal of …, 2021 - Elsevier
Biochar-based adsorption process, for its environmental and economic benefits, has
recently become a new method of pollution control. Nevertheless, biochar generally has a …

Role of the wild carob as biosorbent and as precursor of a new high-surface-area activated carbon for the adsorption of methylene blue

M Bounaas, A Bouguettoucha, D Chebli… - Arabian journal for …, 2021 - Springer
Wild carob (WC), an abundant and unused lignocellulosic waste in Algeria, has been used
as an inexpensive biosorbent for the elimination of methylene blue (MB) from the aqueous …

[HTML][HTML] Phosphorus removal from aqueous solutions by adsorptive concrete aggregates

F Wu, Q Yu, F Gauvin, HJH Brouwers, C Liu - Journal of cleaner production, 2021 - Elsevier
The purpose of this study is to investigate the adsorption characteristics of granular
aggregates under identical experimental conditions for potential applications in highly …

[HTML][HTML] Enhancement of phosphate adsorption by chemically modified biochars derived from Mimosa pigra invasive plant

TCP Tran, TP Nguyen, TTN Nguyen, TNT Tran… - Case Studies in …, 2021 - Elsevier
Negatively charged biochar restricts adsorbing orthophosphate anions-a main cause of
eutrophication, thus modified biochar is suggested to enhance phosphate (PO 4 3-) …

Prediction of methyl orange removal by iron decorated activated carbon using an artificial neural network

S Mitra, T Mukherjee, P Kaparaju - Environmental Technology, 2021 - Taylor & Francis
Date Stones were used as a bio-degradable waste source for preparing iron impregnated
activated carbon. The prepared activated carbon-containing oxides of iron were …

Adsorption of phosphate ions on chicken feather hydrochar and hydrochar-soil mixtures

J Akter, MA Islam, KQ Kibria, MA Islam - Water, Air, & Soil Pollution, 2021 - Springer
The potential for hydrochar to adsorb phosphate ions (P) is important for understanding the
influence of this material when added to soils, as it can amend and prevent nutrient …

Hierarchically structured β-Ni (OH) 2 clusters: a uniquely efficient aqueous phase pollutant adsorbent for multiple anionic dyes and heavy metal ions

MK Paliwal, YK Sonia, SK Meher - Materials Today Chemistry, 2021 - Elsevier
Herein, for the first time mesostructured 3D self-assembled β-Ni (OH) 2 clusters with high
surface area, large pore size, and uniform flower-like morphology have been synthesized by …

On the chirality-dependent adsorption behavior of volatile organic compounds on carbon nanotubes

B Li, C Mi - Physical Chemistry Chemical Physics, 2021 - pubs.rsc.org
The capture and removal of volatile organic compounds (VOCs) have received extensive
attention due to their toxicity and carcinogenicity. In order to extend the applications of …

Boronic acid functionalized nanosilica for binding guest molecules

X Xue, H Gong, H Zheng, L Ye - ACS applied nano materials, 2021 - ACS Publications
Dendritic fibrous nanosilica (DFNS) has very high surface area and well-defined
nanochannels; therefore, it is very useful as supporting material for numerous applications …