A review on the utilization of fly ash

M Ahmaruzzaman - Progress in energy and combustion science, 2010 - Elsevier
Fly ash, generated during the combustion of coal for energy production, is an industrial by-
product which is recognized as an environmental pollutant. Because of the environmental …

Adsorption of phenolic compounds on low-cost adsorbents: a review

M Ahmaruzzaman - Advances in colloid and interface science, 2008 - Elsevier
Adsorption techniques are widely used to remove certain classes of pollutants from
wastewater. Phenolic compounds represent one of the problematic groups. Although …

Phenolic compounds in water: sources, reactivity, toxicity and treatment methods

WW Anku, MA Mamo… - … sources, importance and …, 2017 - books.google.com
Phenolic compounds exist in water bodies due to the discharge of polluted wastewater from
industrial, agricultural and domestic activities into water bodies. They also occur as a result …

Recovery, concentration and purification of phenolic compounds by adsorption: A review

ML Soto, A Moure, H Domínguez, JC Parajó - Journal of Food Engineering, 2011 - Elsevier
Processing of solutions containing phenolics by adsorption–desorption enables the
recovery and purification of bioactive compounds or fractions from plant. This work reviews …

Low-cost adsorbents for the removal of phenol/phenolics, pesticides, and dyes from wastewater systems: A review

S Ho - Water, 2022 - mdpi.com
The huge development of industrial production and human activities throughout the world
has resulted in serious water pollution. Pesticides, dyes, phenol, and phenolic compounds …

The adsorption kinetics of the cationic dye, methylene blue, onto clay

A Gürses, Ç Doğar, M Yalcın, M Açıkyıldız… - Journal of Hazardous …, 2006 - Elsevier
In this study, adsorption kinetics of a cationic dye, methylene blue, onto clay from aqueous
solution with respect to the initial dye concentration, temperature, pH, mixing rate and …

Electrochemical removal of phenol from oil refinery wastewater

O Abdelwahab, NK Amin, ESZ El-Ashtoukhy - Journal of hazardous …, 2009 - Elsevier
This study explores the possibility of using electrocoagulation to remove phenol from oil
refinery waste effluent using a cell with horizontally oriented aluminum cathode and a …

Adsorption of Cd (II) ions from aqueous solutions using activated carbon prepared from olive stone by ZnCl2 activation

I Kula, M Uğurlu, H Karaoğlu, A Celik - Bioresource technology, 2008 - Elsevier
This study is aimed to remove Cd (II) ions from aqueous solutions by adsorption. As
adsorbent, activated carbon prepared from olive stone, an agricultural solid by-product was …

Adsorption studies of methylene blue onto ZnCl2-activated carbon produced from buriti shells (Mauritia flexuosa L.)

O Pezoti Jr, AL Cazetta, IPAF Souza, KC Bedin… - Journal of industrial and …, 2014 - Elsevier
The present study reports the preparation of an activated carbon produced from buriti shells
(AC b) using ZnCl 2 as activating agent and its ability to remove methylene blue dye (MB) …

The removal of lignin and phenol from paper mill effluents by electrocoagulation

M Uğurlu, A Gürses, Ç Doğar, M Yalçın - Journal of environmental …, 2008 - Elsevier
This study aims to investigate the treatment of paper mill effluents using electrocoagulation.
Removal of lignin, phenol, chemical oxygen demand (COD) and biological oxygen demand …