A critical review of the estimation of the thermodynamic parameters on adsorption equilibria. Wrong use of equilibrium constant in the Van't Hoof equation for …

EC Lima, A Hosseini-Bandegharaei… - Journal of molecular …, 2019 - Elsevier
In the adsorption literature, the Van't Hoff equation is used in different manners without any
criteria about the concepts of physical-chemistry of equilibrium for calculation of …

Valorization of food waste as adsorbents for toxic dye removal from contaminated waters: A review

A Sridhar, M Ponnuchamy, A Kapoor… - Journal of Hazardous …, 2022 - Elsevier
Industrial contaminants such as dyes and intermediates are released into water bodies,
making the water unfit for human use. At the same time large amounts of food wastes …

Chitosan-coated cotton fiber composite for efficient toxic dye encapsulation from aqueous media

MS Salman, MC Sheikh, MM Hasan, MN Hasan… - Applied Surface …, 2023 - Elsevier
Dye wastewater has a severe influence on the natural water environment. Using materials
functioned by adsorption to remove dyes has received much attention due it's to its high …

Is one performing the treatment data of adsorption kinetics correctly?

EC Lima, F Sher, A Guleria, MR Saeb… - Journal of environmental …, 2021 - Elsevier
In the literature, the linear form of the pseudo-first-order (PFO) and pseudo-second-order
(PSO) models are often applied for fitting the data of adsorption kinetics. Many authors have …

Biodegradable natural carbohydrate polymeric sustainable adsorbents for efficient toxic dye removal from wastewater

HM Munjur, MN Hasan, MR Awual, MM Islam… - Journal of Molecular …, 2020 - Elsevier
The toxic anionic dye of methyl orange encapsulation was studied using biodegradable
natural carbohydrate polymeric adsorbents of rice flour (RF) and graham flour (GF). The …

Green synthesis of iron nanoparticles using different leaf extracts for treatment of domestic waste water

CP Devatha, AK Thalla, SY Katte - Journal of cleaner production, 2016 - Elsevier
Green synthesis of iron nanoparticles being cost effective and ecofriendly treatment
technique, is gaining importance nowadays. The aim of the present study is to prepare leaf …

Remediation of heavy metals and dyes from wastewater using cellulose-based adsorbents

AG Varghese, SA Paul, MS Latha - Environmental Chemistry Letters, 2019 - Springer
Heavy metals and dyes are major pollutants that pose potential threat to the health of
humans and ecosystems. Various technologies are available to remediate such pollution …

Relevance of isotherm models in biosorption of pollutants by agricultural byproducts

S Rangabhashiyam, N Anu, MSG Nandagopal… - Journal of …, 2014 - Elsevier
Industries generating wastewater with elevated concentrations of pollutants (eg metals,
dyes, phenolic compounds, anions, etc.) need specialized atreatment systems. Adsorption is …

Typical lignocellulosic wastes and by-products for biosorption process in water and wastewater treatment: a critical review

A Abdolali, WS Guo, HH Ngo, SS Chen… - Bioresource …, 2014 - Elsevier
Biosorption on lignocellulosic wastes and by-products has been identified as a proper
alternative to the existing technologies applied for toxic metal ion and dye removal from …

Biosorption characteristics of methylene blue and malachite green from simulated wastewater onto Carica papaya wood biosorbent

S Rangabhashiyam, S Lata, P Balasubramanian - Surfaces and Interfaces, 2018 - Elsevier
The present study reports the sequestration of the cationic dyes, methylene blue (MB) and
malachite green (MG) from aqueous solutions using natural Carica papaya wood (CPW) in a …