Plant barks are among the most widely applied low-cost biomass materials in the study of
pollutant removal from aqueous media. This paper extensively reviews the experimental …

Heavy metal remediation of aqueous streams is of special concern due to recalcitrant and
persistency of heavy metals in environment. Conventional treatment technologies for the …

Rapid urbanization and industrialization have inextricably linked to water consumption and
wastewater generation. Mining resources from industrial wastewater has proved to be an …

Fresh water accounts for 3% of water resources on the Earth. Human and industrial activities
produce and discharge wastes containing heavy metals into the water resources making …

Iron oxide nanoadsorbents are cost-effective adsorbents that provide high adsorption
capacity, rapid adsorption rate and simple separation and regeneration. In this study, Fe3O4 …

Present study deals with the adsorption of Pb (II) from aqueous solution on rice husk ash.
Rice husk is a by-product generally obtained from rice mill. Rice husk ash is a solid obtained …

Clofibric acid (CA) is one of the recalcitrant pharmaceutical compounds observed as a
pollutant in the environment in recent times. This paper aimed to evaluate the recent …

In recent years, the application of algae and metal oxides to treat heavy metal wastewaters
has attracted considerable attention. However, algae are difficult to recover due to their low …

Moringa oleifera leaves (MOL); an agro-waste material has been used as a precursor to
prepare a new biosorbent. The leaves were washed with base and citric acid, and obtained …

The biosorption potential of pine (Pinus brutia Ten.) bark in a batch system for the removal of
Pb (II) ions from aqueous solutions was investigated. The biosorption characteristics of Pb …