Abstract Copper (Cu 2+) containing wastewaters are extensively released from different industries and its excessive entry into food chains results in serious health impairments …
Emerging pollutants in the marine ecosystem, as well as their possible impact on live species, have become a rising cause of worry. A traditional wastewater treatment plants …
This study aims to investigate the adsorption behavior of cationic and anionic dyes of methylene blue (MB) and Congo red (CR) onto wet-torrefied Chlorella sp. microalgal …
Stability of UiO-66 in 1 M HCl for different exposure times up to 15 days was investigated by employing various characterization techniques such as XRD, FESEM, TEM, TGA, and …
H Demiral, C Güngör - Journal of cleaner production, 2016 - Elsevier
Activated carbons were prepared from grape bagasse by chemical activation using phosphoric acid and the prepared activated carbons were used to remove copper (II) from …
Waste management and water quality are two of the main problems that humanity faces nowadays. Increased urbanization and industrialization lead to excessive release of wastes …
MJ Ahmed - Environmental toxicology and pharmacology, 2017 - Elsevier
Antibiotics, an important type of pharmaceutical pollutant, have attracted many researchers to the study of their removal from aqueous solutions. Activated carbon (AC) has been widely …
FC Wu, RL Tseng, RS Juang - Chemical engineering journal, 2009 - Elsevier
The intraparticle diffusion model (IPD) proposed by Weber and Morris has been widely applied for the analysis of adsorption kinetics. In this work, the characteristic curves based …
MJ Ahmed - Journal of environmental management, 2017 - Elsevier
Pharmaceutical pollutants are of significant effect on the environment, so that their treatments have been addressed in many studies. Activated carbon (AC) adsorbent shows …