Novel activated carbon derived from a sustainable and low-cost palm leaves biomass waste for tetracycline removal: Adsorbent preparation, adsorption mechanisms …

MA Islam, MK Nazal, AA Akinpelu, M Sajid… - Diamond and Related …, 2024 - Elsevier
Palm leave biomass waste was converted into a new activated carbon through facile
chemical activation and pyrolysis. The prepared activated carbon (KAC) was characterized …

[HTML][HTML] Optimizing photocatalytic dye degradation: A machine learning and metaheuristic approach for predicting methylene blue in contaminated water

Y Ahmed, KR Dutta, SNC Nepu, M Prima… - Results in …, 2025 - Elsevier
Dye contamination in water sources has severe environmental and public health issues;
therefore, it needs effective monitoring and remediation strategies. The aim of the study is to …

A novel interpretable machine learning and metaheuristic-based protocol to predict and optimize ciprofloxacin antibiotic adsorption with nano-adsorbent

Y Ahmed, AAS Maya, P Akhtar, MS Alam… - Journal of …, 2024 - Elsevier
The existence of antibiotics in water sources poses substantial hazards to both the
environment and public health. To effectively monitor and combat this problem, accurate …

Harnessing neural network model with optimization for enhanced ciprofloxacin antibiotic adsorption from contaminated water: A transparent and objective framework

Y Ahmed, MM Rahman, MS Alam, MI Miah… - Journal of Water …, 2024 - Elsevier
The presence of antibiotics in water sources poses a significant threat to environmental
sustainability and human health. Addressing this issue necessitates the development of …

Hybrid mesoporous microbeads based on sheets-like sulfur-doped copper oxide embedded in calcium alginate-derived carbon for batch and columnar adsorption of …

AH Naggar, MS Alshammari, TA Seaf-Elnasr… - Microporous and …, 2024 - Elsevier
Recent increases in the release of untreated water containing cationic dyes have led to
significant environmental issues in ecosystems. Many industries contribute to this pollution …

Advanced ciprofloxacin quantification: A machine learning and metaheuristic approach using ultrasensitive chitosan-gold nanoparticle based electrochemical sensor

Y Ahmed, T Akter, M Prima, KR Dutta, S Mukut… - Journal of …, 2025 - Elsevier
The prompt detection of trace amounts of antibiotics is crucial for environmental surveillance
and the entire ecosystem. An electrochemical sensor has been designed to precisely detect …

ZnO NPs-modified biochar derived from banana peels for adsorptive removal of methylene blue from water

RA Essa, M Abd El-Aal, A Sedky, EFA Zeid… - Journal of Molecular …, 2025 - Elsevier
In this work, biochar (BC) was synthesized from the thermal decomposition of banana peels
and modified by different percentages of ZnO NPs using the wet impregnation method. The …

Application of artificial intelligence in modeling of nitrate removal process using zero-valent iron nanoparticles-loaded carboxymethyl cellulose

S Sepehri, J Javadi Moghaddam, S Abdoli… - Environmental …, 2024 - Springer
This study explores nitrate reduction in aqueous solutions using carboxymethyl cellulose
loaded with zero-valent iron nanoparticles (Fe0-CMC). The structures of this nano …

[HTML][HTML] Machine learning predictions for 2, 4-dichlorophenoxyacetic acid removal: breakthrough analysis using Fe2O3@ PPy nanocomposite columns

H Sridevi, MR Bhat, R Selvaraj - Journal of Industrial and Engineering …, 2024 - Elsevier
Abstract The herbicide 2, 4-Dichlorophenoxyacetic acid (2, 4-D) poses environmental risks
due to its widespread use and persistence in water bodies. This study investigated the …

Aqueous phase adsorption of phenothiazine derivative onto zinc oxide doped activated carbon

CO Obadimu, SE Shaibu, GN Enin, EB Ituen… - Scientific Reports, 2024 - nature.com
Plant-mediated synthesis of nanoparticles is a sustainable approach that has gained
widespread scientific acceptance due to its numerous benefits and applications. In this …