The contamination of water with heavy metals is a global issue. Its water solubility and non-
degradability nature convert it into a potential threat to human health as well as flora and …

As a promising surface treatment technique, low‐temperature plasma (LTP) technology has
been widely used over the past two decades. Herein, the surface modification of carbon …

The effects of adsorbent characteristics on its water adsorption performance were
investigated using low-temperature oxygen plasma technology (LTOP) as a surface …

The dielectric barrier discharge (DBD) non-thermal plasma was used to modify the
phosphoric acid activated carbon (AC) for enhancing its adsorption performance of Cu (II) …

Adsorption is regarded as an efficient method to eliminate per-and polyfluoroalkyl
substances from an aqueous solution. In the present investigation, an adsorbent based on …

Application of porous magnetic materials for detoxification of pollutants from aqueous
solutions has attracted great attention in recent years because of their ease of separation …

The main and new surface modification methods of activated carbon (AC) and their
influence on application (adsorption capacity) were reviewed. Adsorption capacity is an …

Generally, due to the disappearance of hydrophilic groups, graphene-based materials
produced by high temperature pyrolysis or reduction are hydrophobic and can be used to …

Carbons were prepared from peach stones (Prunus persica) using different carbonization
temperatures (600, 800 and 1000° C). A selected sample was modified by oxidation using …

A new procedure of elimination of Pb 2+ from aqueous solution using carbon adsorbents, in
which high amounts of cerussite and hydrocerussite are deposited on the carbon surfaces …