Recent advances in applications of low-cost adsorbents for the removal of heavy metals from water: A critical review

M Bilal, I Ihsanullah, M Younas, MUH Shah - Separation and Purification …, 2021 - Elsevier
The heavy metals mobilization in the environment due to the industrial revolution is of great
concern because of the noxiousness of these metal pollutants and their adverse impacts on …

Potential use of algae for heavy metal bioremediation, a critical review

AK Zeraatkar, H Ahmadzadeh, AF Talebi… - Journal of environmental …, 2016 - Elsevier
Algae have several industrial applications that can lower the cost of biofuel co-production.
Among these co-production applications, environmental and wastewater bioremediation are …

Phosphate removal from aqueous solution using iron oxides: adsorption, desorption and regeneration characteristics

Z Ajmal, A Muhmood, M Usman, S Kizito, J Lu… - Journal of colloid and …, 2018 - Elsevier
Abstract Dynamics of phosphate (PO 4 3−) adsorption, desorption and regeneration
characteristics of three lab-synthesized iron oxides, ferrihydrite (F), goethite (G), and …

Microalgae–a promising tool for heavy metal remediation

KS Kumar, HU Dahms, EJ Won, JS Lee… - … and environmental safety, 2015 - Elsevier
Biotechnology of microalgae has gained popularity due to the growing need for novel
environmental technologies and the development of innovative mass-production …

Ce-MOF composite electrospinning as antibacterial adsorbent for the removal of 2, 4-dichlorophenoxyacetic acid

H Zhang, J Wang, Y Teng, S Jia, H Huang, Y Li… - Chemical Engineering …, 2023 - Elsevier
dichlorophenoxyacetic acid (2, 4-D) is one of the most widely used herbicides with strong
environmental toxicity, and it is necessary to be removed from water. However, some …

Utilization of the microalga Chlorella vulgaris for mercury bioremediation from wastewater and biomass production

HS Kusuma, N Illiyanasafa, DEC Jaya… - Sustainable Chemistry …, 2024 - Elsevier
Increased industrialization led to a large amount of wastewater being generated. Heavy
metals (HMs), especially mercury, are one of the toxic and harmful contaminants in …

Latest developments in wastewater treatment and biopolymer production by microalgae

GA Lutzu, A Ciurli, C Chiellini, F Di Caprio… - Journal of …, 2021 - Elsevier
The use of microalgae is nowadays recognized to be an efficient and eco-friendly strategy
for the removal of contaminants from wastewater. Thanks to their versatility, these …

Adsorptive removal of nickel (II) ions from aqueous environment: A review

NP Raval, PU Shah, NK Shah - Journal of environmental management, 2016 - Elsevier
Among various methods adsorption can be efficiently employed for the treatment of heavy
metal ions contaminated wastewater. In this context the authors reviewed variety of …

Adsorption of chromium (VI) by ethylenediamine-modified cross-linked magnetic chitosan resin: isotherms, kinetics and thermodynamics

X Hu, J Wang, Y Liu, X Li, G Zeng, Z Bao, X Zeng… - Journal of hazardous …, 2011 - Elsevier
The adsorption of chromium (VI) ions from aqueous solution by ethylenediamine-modified
cross-linked magnetic chitosan resin (EMCMCR) was studied in a batch adsorption system …

[HTML][HTML] Algae, biochar and bacteria for acid mine drainage (AMD) remediation: A review

T Du, A Bogush, O Mašek, S Purton, LC Campos - Chemosphere, 2022 - Elsevier
Acid mine drainage (AMD) is a global issue and causes harmful environmental impacts.
AMD has high acidity and contains a high concentration of heavy metals and metalloids …