A critical review of prevention, treatment, reuse, and resource recovery from acid mine drainage

G Chen, Y Ye, N Yao, N Hu, J Zhang… - Journal of cleaner …, 2021 - Elsevier
Acid mine drainage (AMD) causes serious environmental pollution owing to its high acidity,
toxic metal content, and sulfate content. This review describes the mechanism of formation …

Development of artificial intelligence for modeling wastewater heavy metal removal: State of the art, application assessment and possible future research

SK Bhagat, TM Tung, ZM Yaseen - Journal of Cleaner Production, 2020 - Elsevier
The presence of various forms of heavy metals (HMs)(eg, Cu, Cd, Pb, Zn, Cr, Ni, As, Co, Hg,
Fe, Mn, Sb, and Ce) in water bodies and sediment has been increasing due to industrial and …

Comparative study of artificial neural network (ANN), adaptive neuro-fuzzy inference system (ANFIS) and multiple linear regression (MLR) for modeling of Cu (II) …

YJ Wong, SK Arumugasamy, CH Chung… - Environmental …, 2020 - Springer
Presence of copper within water bodies deteriorates human health and degrades natural
environment. This heavy metal in water is treated using a promising biochar derived from …

[HTML][HTML] Bio-coagulation-flocculation (BCF) of municipal solid waste leachate using picralima nitida extract: RSM and ANN modelling

CA Igwegbe, OD Onukwuli, JO Ighalo… - Current Research in …, 2021 - Elsevier
The performance of Picralima nitida extract (PNE) in bio-coagulation-flocculation (BCF) for
the reduction of chemical oxygen demand (COD) in municipal solid waste leachate (MSWL) …

[HTML][HTML] Fixed bed adsorption of tetracycline on a mesoporous activated carbon: Experimental study and neuro-fuzzy modeling

MH Marzbali, M Esmaieli - Journal of applied research and technology, 2017 - Elsevier
This study investigates the use of synthesized mesoporous carbon in the fixed bed
adsorption, as a promising process, to eliminate tetracycline from wastewater. In order to …

[HTML][HTML] Recent developments in materials used for the removal of metal ions from acid mine drainage

TM Mokgehle, NT Tavengwa - Applied Water Science, 2021 - Springer
Acid mine drainage is the reaction of surface water with sub-surface water located on sulfur
bearing rocks, resulting in sulfuric acid. These highly acidic conditions result in leaching of …

Synthesis of di-carboxylic acid functionalized zeolites from coal fly ash for Cd (II) removal from acid mine drainage using column studies approach

TM Mokgehle, WM Gitari, NT Tavengwa - Journal of Environmental …, 2019 - Elsevier
Di-carboxylic acid functionalized zeolites were synthesized from coal fly ash (CFA). The
materials were then evaluated for adsorption of Cd (II) from spiked aqueous solutions and …

[HTML][HTML] Process optimization of Mn and H2S removals from POME using an enhanced empty fruit bunch (EFB)-based adsorbent produced by pyrolysis

MK Amosa - Environmental Nanotechnology, Monitoring & …, 2015 - Elsevier
Coupled with the highly voluminous wastewater–palm oil mill effluent (POME)–usually
produced during the palm oil processing, there are also abundant solid wastes such as …

Sorption of water alkalinity and hardness from high-strength wastewater on bifunctional activated carbon: process optimization, kinetics and equilibrium studies

MK Amosa - Environmental technology, 2016 - Taylor & Francis
Sorption optimization and mechanism of hardness and alkalinity on bifunctional empty fruit
bunch-based powdered activation carbon (PAC) were studied. The PAC possessed both …

Turbidity and suspended solids removal from high-strength wastewater using high surface area adsorbent: Mechanistic pathway and statistical analysis

MK Amosa, MS Jami, MFR Alkhatib, T Tajari… - Cogent …, 2016 - Taylor & Francis
In this study, the potential of an improved empty fruit bunch-based powdered activated
carbon (PAC) with high surface area was employed in removing suspended solids and …