Recent progress on corn (Zea mays L.)-based materials as raw, chemically modified, carbonaceous, and composite adsorbents for aquatic pollutants: A review

MJ Ahmed, M Danish, I Anastopoulos… - Journal of Analytical and …, 2023 - Elsevier
Adsorption is a low-cost, efficient and flexible method that can be applied to decontaminate
polluted (waste) water. Among other materials, agricultural biomass/waste can be …

[HTML][HTML] Facile and innovative application of surfactant-modified-zeolite from Austrian fly ash for glyphosate removal from water solution

S Haghjoo, CL Lengauer, H Kazemian… - Journal of Environmental …, 2023 - Elsevier
This study highlights a pioneering approach in the development of an efficient, affordable,
and economically feasible adsorbent specifically tailored for the removal of glyphosate (Gly) …

Effective adsorption of metolachlor herbicide by MIL-53 (Al) metal-organic framework: Optimization, validation and molecular docking simulation studies

HA Isiyaka, K Jumbri, NS Sambudi, ZU Zango… - Environmental …, 2022 - Elsevier
Effective removal and optimization models of metolachlor (MET) adsorption was carried out
using MIL-53 (Al) metal–organic framework (MOF), response surface methodology (RSM) …

A green method for decolorization of polysaccharides from alfalfa by S-8 macroporous resin and their characterization and antioxidant activity

X Yu, N Mu, X Liu, Y Shang, D Wang, F Li - RSC advances, 2023 - pubs.rsc.org
In this study, the decolorization conditions of polysaccharides extracted from alfalfa by S-8
macroporous adsorption resin were optimized through the response surface method, and …

Ferrihydrite-loaded water hyacinth-derived biochar for efficient removal of glyphosate from aqueous solution

W Meng, X Li, J Yu, C Xiao, H Hou, R Chi… - … Science and Pollution …, 2023 - Springer
Ferrihydrite-loaded water hyacinth-derived biochar (FH/WHBC) was prepared by in-situ
precipitation method to treat glyphosate-containing wastewater. The adsorption properties …

Statistical physics modelling and density functional theory calculations for glyphosate adsorption using zinc oxide-doped activated carbon

K Sen, NK Mondal - Journal of Industrial and Engineering Chemistry, 2024 - Elsevier
Glyphosate (GPS), an organophosphorus herbicide known for its genotoxic and
carcinogenic effects, poses environmental and health risks. Addressing the need for …

Adsorption of fluoride in aqueous solutions using saline water algae (Rhodophyta sp.): an insight into isotherm, kinetics, thermodynamics and optimization studies

NK Mondal, R Bhaumik, K Sen, P Debnath - Modeling Earth Systems and …, 2021 - Springer
Present study focused on the effective utilization of red algae (Rhodophyta sp.) towards
removal of fluoride from contaminated medium by varying the operating variables (pH …

Adsorption kinetics and mechanism of atrazine on iron-modified algal residue biochar in the presence of soil

Z Gao, Z Dai, R Wang, Y Li - Environmental Science and Pollution …, 2023 - Springer
Atrazine has been widely used as an herbicide, and its harm has attracted more and more
attention. In this study, magnetic algal residue biochar (MARB) was prepared from algae …

[HTML][HTML] Castor seeds hull activated carbon impregnated with silver nanoparticles for removal of Escherichia coli from water

I Neme, G Gonfa, C Masi - Case Studies in Chemical and Environmental …, 2023 - Elsevier
Disinfection is key process in municipal water supply process. In this work, silver
nanoparticles (AgNPs) were impregnated on activated carbon (AC) prepared from castor …

COD reduction of municipal wastewater using mesoporous walnut shell-activated carbon: One step synthesis-modification via chemical activation with FeCl3

E Rajabian, H Sharififard, M Bonyadi… - Biomass Conversion …, 2023 - Springer
Urban effluents are one of the important sources of the pollution of surface and groundwater.
Therefore, it is inevitable to treat and reduce their pollution load before discharging it into the …