Hydrocarbons in subsurface nanoporous media, such as shale, are promising energy
resources to compensate for the shortage of conventional reservoirs. Pore-network …

Industrial wastes, such as, fly ash, blast furnace slag and sludge, black liquor lignin, red
mud, and waste slurry, etc. are currently being investigated as potential adsorbents for the …

In recent years, the combination of experimental and theoretical study to explain
adsorbate/adsorbent interactions has attracted the attention of researchers. In this context …

Nowadays, the treatment of dyes and pigments was considered a serious challenge in the
world. In this work, a novel high-performance magnetic bio-based κ-carrageenan-kaolinite …

The principle of adsorption and the ability of certain solid materials to remove dissolved
substances from water have long been known. For about 100 years, adsorption technology …

Cationic surfactant (Hexadecyltrimenthylammonium chloride) modified bentonite clay was
prepared and systematically studied for its adsorption behavior as an efficient adsorbent for …

Phosphorus (P) is an indispensable element for all life on Earth and, during the past decade,
concerns about the future of its global supply have stimulated much research on soil P and …

Waste electric and electronic equipment, or electronic waste, has been taken into
consideration not only by the government but also by the public due to their hazardous …

Biosorption is a technique that can be used for the removal of pollutants from waters,
especially those that are not easily biodegradable such as metals and dyes. A variety of …

The retention (or release) of a liquid compound on a solid controls the mobility of many
substances in the environment and has been quantified in terms of the “sorption isotherm” …