Focus on the removal of lead and cadmium ions from aqueous solutions using starch derivatives: A review

A Akinterinwa, U Reuben, JU Atiku, M Adamu - Carbohydrate Polymers, 2022 - Elsevier
Lead and cadmium are typical heavy metals that poses series of environmental and health
risks when discharged indiscriminately. Starch is an abundant, renewable …

Grafting of Amine functional group on silicate based material as adsorbent for water purification: A short review

AGN Wamba, GP Kofa, SN Koungou, PS Thue… - Journal of …, 2018 - Elsevier
Over the last decade, adsorption has exhibited promising and effective outcome as a
treatment technic for water and also for wastewater contaminated with many types of …

Nanoscale zero-valent iron particles modified on reduced graphene oxides using a plasma technique for Cd (II) removal

J Li, C Chen, K Zhu, X Wang - Journal of the Taiwan Institute of Chemical …, 2016 - Elsevier
Nanoscale zero-valent iron particles supported on reduced graphene oxides (NZVI/rGOs)
from spent graphene oxide (GO)-bound iron ions were developed by using a plasma …

Efficient removal of Pb (II) ions using manganese oxides: the role of crystal structure

H Zhang, A Wu, H Fu, L Zhang, H Liu, S Zheng… - RSC …, 2017 - pubs.rsc.org
Manganese oxides have been proven to be promising adsorbents to capture Pb (II) from
wastewaters. In nature, MnO2 can be found in different crystalline structures, while the effect …

Magnetic carboxylated cellulose nanocrystals as adsorbent for the removal of Pb (II) from aqueous solution

J Lu, RN Jin, C Liu, YF Wang, X Ouyang - International Journal of …, 2016 - Elsevier
A novel magnetic carboxylated cellulose nanocrystal composite (CCN-Fe 3 O 4) was
prepared as an adsorbent for the adsorption of Pb (II) from aqueous solution. The new …

Optimization of the lead removal from aqueous solution using two starch based adsorbents: Design of experiments using response surface methodology (RSM)

M Bahrami, MJ Amiri, F Bagheri - Journal of Environmental Chemical …, 2019 - Elsevier
Starch phosphate as a novel adsorbent was synthesized for the removal of lead from
aqueous media and characterized by BET, BJH, SEM, EDX, XRD, and FTIR techniques …

Experimental and theoretical calculation investigation on effective adsorption of lead (II) onto poly (aniline-co-pyrrole) nanospheres

J Hosseini, EN Zare, D Ajloo - Journal of Molecular Liquids, 2019 - Elsevier
In the present study, poly (aniline-co-pyrrole) nano-sphere (PACPNS) was synthesized by
micro-emulsion polymerization technique. The PACPNS was examined as a strong …

Mercury (II) adsorption by a novel adsorbent mercapto-modified bentonite using ICP-OES and use of response surface methodology for optimization

T Şahan, F Erol, Ş Yılmaz - Microchemical Journal, 2018 - Elsevier
The presence of mercury (II) ions in aqueous media is a major concern due to toxicity and
the threat to public health and ecological systems. Thus, the development of novel …

Chitosan templated synthesis of mesoporous silica and its application in the treatment of aqueous solutions contaminated with cadmium (II) and lead (II)

D Tiwari, SM Lee - Chemical Engineering Journal, 2017 - Elsevier
The aim of this study was to obtain indigenously the mesoporous silica (AMS) precursor to 3-
aminopropyltriethoxysilane (APTES) and utilizing chitosan a templating natural biopolymer …

Nano modification of NZVI with an aquatic plant Azolla filiculoides to remove Pb (II) and Hg (II) from water: Aging time and mechanism study

M Arshadi, MK Abdolmaleki, F Mousavinia… - Journal of Colloid and …, 2017 - Elsevier
This paper reports the preparation and stabilization of nano zero valent iron (NZVI) on a
modified aquatic plant, Azolla filiculoides, and investigates its potential for the …