Adsorption of pollutants in wastewater via biosorbents, nanoparticles and magnetic biosorbents: A review

GT Tee, XY Gok, WF Yong - Environmental Research, 2022 - Elsevier
Adsorption has gained much attention as one of the efficient approaches to remediate the
contaminants in wastewater. Herein, this critical review focuses on the preparation …

Biomass-derived activated carbon nanocomposites for cleaner production: a review on aspects of photocatalytic pollutant degradation

K Rasouli, J Rasouli, MS Mohtaram, S Sabbaghi… - Journal of Cleaner …, 2023 - Elsevier
Nowadays, water contamination resulting from the disposal of industrial and urban waste
poses a significant threat to marine life and human. Hence, providing an effective treatment …

Remediation of heavy metal polluted waters using activated carbon from lignocellulosic biomass: an update of recent trends

AT Hoang, S Kumar, E Lichtfouse, CK Cheng… - Chemosphere, 2022 - Elsevier
The use of a cheap and effective adsorption approach based on biomass-activated carbon
(AC) to remediate heavy metal contamination is clearly desirable for developing countries …

Agricultural waste materials for adsorptive removal of phenols, chromium (VI) and cadmium (II) from wastewater: A review

A Othmani, S Magdouli, PS Kumar, A Kapoor… - Environmental …, 2022 - Elsevier
Management of basic natural resources and the spent industrial and domestic streams to
provide a sustainable safe environment for healthy living is a magnum challenge to …

[HTML][HTML] A comprehensive assessment of the method for producing biochar, its characterization, stability, and potential applications in regenerative economic …

F Amalina, AS Abd Razak, S Krishnan, AW Zularisam… - Cleaner Materials, 2022 - Elsevier
There is a rise of interest in various aspects of biochar derived from waste biomass to
address the most pressing ecosystem challenges. This study contributes to understanding …

[HTML][HTML] A review of the synthesis of activated carbon for biodiesel production: Precursor, preparation, and modification

SZ Naji, CT Tye - Energy Conversion and Management: X, 2022 - Elsevier
Activated carbon (AC) is a porous material with unique chemical and physical properties that
has been used widely in various applications. The production process of AC involves …

[HTML][HTML] Advanced techniques in the production of biochar from lignocellulosic biomass and environmental applications

F Amalina, AS Abd Razak, S Krishnan, H Sulaiman… - Cleaner Materials, 2022 - Elsevier
Biochar is a carbon-rich product obtained from the thermochemical conversion of biomass.
Utilizing biochar is essential for enhancing economic viability and maintaining the ecology …

A review on metal-organic frameworks for the removal of hazardous environmental contaminants

C Jeong, MZ Ansari, AH Anwer, SH Kim… - Separation and …, 2023 - Elsevier
Efficient elimination of hazardous organic and inorganic pollutants, remains a difficult task
from the ecological viewpoint because of their deleterious impact on the environment and …

Recent progresses, challenges, and opportunities of carbon-based materials applied in heavy metal polluted soil remediation

T Fu, B Zhang, X Gao, S Cui, CY Guan, Y Zhang… - Science of The Total …, 2023 - Elsevier
The application of carbon-based materials (CBMs) for heavy metal polluted soil remediation
has gained growing interest due to their versatile properties and excellent remediation …

Macrophytes as wastewater treatment agents: Nutrient uptake and potential of produced biomass utilization toward circular economy initiatives

SB Kurniawan, A Ahmad, NSM Said, MF Imron… - Science of The Total …, 2021 - Elsevier
Macrophytes have been widely used as agents in wastewater treatment. The involvement of
plants in wastewater treatment cannot be separated from wetland utilization. As one of the …