[HTML][HTML] A review on experimental chemically modified activated carbon to enhance dye and heavy metals adsorption

M Sultana, MH Rownok, M Sabrin… - Cleaner engineering …, 2022 - Elsevier
Effective and low-cost removal of dye and heavy metals from wastewater still is a great
challenge for researchers. Adsorption using activated carbon is widely used in removing …

Critical review on hazardous pollutants in water environment: Occurrence, monitoring, fate, removal technologies and risk assessment

BS Rathi, PS Kumar, DVN Vo - Science of the Total Environment, 2021 - Elsevier
Water is required for the existence of all living things. Water pollution has grown significantly,
over the decades and now it has developed as a serious worldwide problem. The presence …

Heavy metal removal by biomass-derived carbon nanotubes as a greener environmental remediation: A comprehensive review

AT Hoang, S Nižetić, CK Cheng, R Luque, S Thomas… - Chemosphere, 2022 - Elsevier
The concentrations of heavy metal ions found in waterways near industrial zones are often
exceed the prescribed limits, posing a continued danger to the environment and public …

[HTML][HTML] Carbon based materials: a review of adsorbents for inorganic and organic compounds

MM Sabzehmeidani, S Mahnaee, M Ghaedi… - Materials …, 2021 - pubs.rsc.org
This review presents the adsorptive removal process of hazardous materials onto carbon-
based materials comprising activated carbon, graphene, carbon nanotubes, carbon …

Lignocellulosic biomass carbonization for biochar production and characterization of biochar reactivity

F Qin, C Zhang, G Zeng, D Huang, X Tan… - … and Sustainable Energy …, 2022 - Elsevier
Lignocellulosic biomass (LB) pyrolysis and gasification technologies for bio-oil, syngas and
process heat have been widely described, and biochar, as a significant byproduct of LB …

[HTML][HTML] Nanomaterials for the removal of heavy metals from wastewater

J Yang, B Hou, J Wang, B Tian, J Bi, N Wang, X Li… - Nanomaterials, 2019 - mdpi.com
Removal of contaminants in wastewater, such as heavy metals, has become a severe
problem in the world. Numerous technologies have been developed to deal with this …

Adsorption of heavy metals on conventional and nanostructured materials for wastewater treatment purposes: A review

AE Burakov, EV Galunin, IV Burakova… - Ecotoxicology and …, 2018 - Elsevier
The problem of water pollution is of a great concern. Adsorption is one of the most efficient
techniques for removing noxious heavy metals from the solvent phase. This paper presents …

Nanoadsorbents for water and wastewater remediation

MEA El-Sayed - Science of the Total Environment, 2020 - Elsevier
Water has a wide-ranging effect on all aspects of human life, such as health and food.
However, the water has often become polluted by the waste of our industrial, agricultural …

Role of biochar surface characteristics in the adsorption of aromatic compounds: Pore structure and functional groups

XF Tan, SS Zhu, RP Wang, YD Chen, PL Show… - Chinese Chemical …, 2021 - Elsevier
Biochar (BC) are widely used as highly efficient adsorbents to alleviate aromatics-based
contaminants due to their ease of preparation, wide availability, and high sustainability. The …

Surface functional groups of carbon-based adsorbents and their roles in the removal of heavy metals from aqueous solutions: a critical review

X Yang, Y Wan, Y Zheng, F He, Z Yu, J Huang… - Chemical Engineering …, 2019 - Elsevier
Carbon-based adsorbents such as graphene and its derivatives, carbon nanotubes,
activated carbon, and biochar are often used to remove heavy metals from aqueous …