Instead of using commercial activated carbon or ion exchange resins, researchers have
worked on inexpensive materials, such as wastes from industry and agricultural operations …

The persistence and bioaccumulation of environmental pollutants in water bodies, soils and
living tissues remain alarmingly related to environmental protection and ecosystem …

Chromium (Cr) poses serious consequences on human and animal health due to its
potential carcinogenicity. The present study aims at preparing a novel biochar derived from …

The present study examined novel wheat straw biochar (WSB) and acid treated wheat straw
biochar (AWSB) for cadmium removal from contaminated water. A series of batch and …

In recent decades, cadmium pollution has emerged as a core issue around the globe,
rendering it of severe and fundamental concern to the scientific community. In regards with …

Luffa is an excellent biomaterial that has gained much attention since it is low-cost,
available, environmentally-friendly, non-toxic, porous and efficient for the removal of …

In this research, a high resistant bacterium for chromium was cultured from effluent of a
sustenance industrial process in the Vellore city, India. The resistant strain was observed to …

The present study is the first attempt to evaluate the pilot and batch scale adsorption
potential of siltstone (SS) and its nanocomposites with biochar (EDB/SS), magnetite …

Lead (Pb) contamination is ubiquitous and usually causes toxicity to plants. Nevertheless,
application of compost and plant growth promoting rhizobacteria synergistically may …

Zeolite has traditionally been used to remediate wastewater and soil. The present study
shows a new method for natural zeolite (NZ) modification with wood vinegar (WV). The …