Performance assessment of five adsorbents based on fly ash for removal of cadmium ions

G Buema, N Lupu, H Chiriac, G Ciobanu… - Journal of Molecular …, 2021 - Elsevier
Five adsorbents based on fly ash treated with NaOH for the adsorption of cadmium ion from
aqueous solutions were investigated. The materials were characterized using scanning …

Adsorption performance of modified fly ash for copper ion removal from aqueous solution

G Buema, M Harja, N Lupu, H Chiriac, L Forminte… - Water, 2021 - mdpi.com
The initial characteristics of Romanian fly ash from the CET II Holboca power plant show the
feasibility of its application for the production of a new material with applicability in …

Removal of toxic copper ion from aqueous media by adsorption on fly ash-derived zeolites: Kinetic and equilibrium studies

G Buema, LM Trifas, M Harja - Polymers, 2021 - mdpi.com
This study investigated the adsorption capacity of one material based on the treatment of fly
ash with sodium hydroxide as a novel adsorbent for toxic Cu2+ ion removal from aqueous …

Equilibrium, kinetic, and thermodynamic studies on the adsorption of cadmium from aqueous solution by modified biomass ash

L Xu, X Zheng, H Cui, Z Zhu, J Liang… - Bioinorganic chemistry …, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
Natural biomass ash of agricultural residuals was collected from a power plant and modified
with hexagonal mesoporous silica and functionalized with 3‐aminopropyltriethoxysilane …

Disposal of high-arsenic waste acid by the stepwise formation of gypsum and scorodite

X Qi, Y Li, L Wei, F Hao, X Zhu, Y Wei, K Li, H Wang - Rsc Advances, 2020 - pubs.rsc.org
The typical disposal of high-arsenic waste acid is at the expense of discharging a large
quantity of hazardous solid waste, resulting in secondary pollution of arsenic. We propose a …

Fly ash coated with magnetic materials: Improved adsorbent for Cu (II) removal from wastewater

M Harja, G Buema, N Lupu, H Chiriac, DD Herea… - Materials, 2020 - mdpi.com
Fly ash/magnetite material was used for the adsorption of copper ions from synthetic
wastewater. The obtained material was characterized by scanning electron microscopy …

Synthesis and characterisation of a binder cement replacement based on alkali activation of fly ash waste

I Cretescu, M Harja, C Teodosiu, DN Isopescu… - Process Safety and …, 2018 - Elsevier
This study considers the valorisation of an important amount of fly ash generated as waste in
the process of coal burning in a thermal power plant of Iasi municipality (Romania). The …

Overview on the potential of coal-based bottom ash as low-cost adsorbents

NA Rashidi, S Yusup - ACS Sustainable Chemistry & Engineering, 2016 - ACS Publications
The accelerating demand of energy in the world has resulted in increasing numbers of
installation of coal-fired power plants. With growth in coal burning power stations, huge …

U (VI) sorption onto natural sorbents

A Semenkova, P Belousov, A Rzhevskaia… - … of Radioanalytical and …, 2020 - Springer
This investigation made it possible to compare the sorption capacity of mineral and organic
sorbents in respect to U (VI). In order to establish the patterns of sorption, natural sorbents …

Eco-friendly nano-adsorbents for pollutant removal from wastewaters

M Harja, G Ciobanu - … of Nanomaterials and Nanocomposites for Energy …, 2021 - Springer
Major changes of the environment are caused by the presence of pollutants in air, soil, and
wastewaters. From these, a major attention is accorded to the industrial wastewaters …