Sustainable use of low-cost adsorbents prepared from waste fruit peels for the removal of selected reactive and basic dyes found in wastewaters

AK Tolkou, EK Tsoutsa, GZ Kyzas… - … Science and Pollution …, 2024 - Springer
Agricultural wastes are potential sustainable adsorbents since they are available in large
quantities, are low-cost, and may require little or no treatment, in some cases. In this study …

Simultaneous removal of anionic and cationic dyes on quaternary mixtures by adsorption onto banana, orange and pomegranate peels

AK Tolkou, EK Tsoutsa, IA Katsoyiannis… - Colloids and Surfaces A …, 2024 - Elsevier
Disposal of untreated wastewater released by industries using dyes, causes serious
damage to aquatic life and to the ecosystem in general. Both physical and chemical …

Treatment of Textile Wastewater by a Novel Clay/TiO2/ZnO-Based Catalyst, Applying a Synergic Catalytic Ozonation–Electroflocculation Process

T Jamil, S Yasin, N Ramzan, Z Aslam, A Ikhlaq… - Catalysts, 2023 - mdpi.com
This study aims to investigate the treatment of real textile wastewater using a novel bentonite
clay/TiO2/ZnO-based ozonation catalyst. In this study, synergic electroflocculation/catalytic …

Comparison of Modified Peels: Natural Peels or Peels-Based Activated Carbons for the Removal of Several Pollutants Found in Wastewaters

AK Tolkou, KN Maroulas, D Theologis, IA Katsoyiannis… - C, 2024 - mdpi.com
Wastewater treatment has attracted much attention in recent years as a potential source of
water, and there are some concerns about its safety for human use. Eco-friendly and cost …

Catalytic Ozonation of Reactive Black 5 in Aqueous Solution Using Iron-Loaded Dead Leaf Ash for Wastewater Remediation

L Hussain, F Javed, MW Tahir, HMS Munir, A Ikhlaq… - Molecules, 2024 - mdpi.com
In the current study, iron-loaded dead leaf ash (Fe-DLA) was used as a novel catalyst in the
heterogeneous catalytic ozonation process (HCOP) for textile wastewater containing …

Composite Activated Carbon Modified with AlCl3 for the Effective Removal of Reactive Black 5 Dye from Wastewaters

EK Tsoutsa, AK Tolkou, IA Katsoyiannis… - Journal of Composites …, 2023 - mdpi.com
Many industries use huge amounts of synthetic dyes which may release into the wastewater
in dyeing processes causing serious damage to aquatic life as they are recalcitrant …

A review on progresses in reactive dye-containing wastewater treatment

SN Kamati, J Yan, J Fan - Water Practice & Technology, 2024 - iwaponline.com
The printing and dyeing industry globally faces a critical challenge with wastewater
generation and disposal, posing significant risks to public health and the environment due to …

Removal of Disperse Yellow-42 Dye by Catalytic Ozonation Using Iron and Manganese-Loaded Zeolites

Z Ali, A Ikhlaq, UY Qazi, A Akram, I Ul-Hasan, A Alazmi… - Water, 2023 - mdpi.com
In this research, the efficiency of the catalytic activity of iron and manganese-loaded
(bimetallic) sodium zeolite was investigated for the ozonation-based removal of disperse …

Enhanced Adsorption Performance Cross-Linked Chitosan/Citrus reticulata Peel Waste Composites as Low-Cost and Green Bio-Adsorbents: Kinetic, Equilibrium …

D Akin Sahbaz - Polymers, 2023 - mdpi.com
This study revealed the synthesis of cross-linked chitosan/Citrus reticulata peel waste
(C/CRPW) composites that could be used as low-cost and green bio-adsorbents for the …

A facile method for studying competitive sorption from binary mixtures of dyes

DS Ernani Filho, CDM Cavalcante, VY Brizola… - Colloids and Surfaces C …, 2023 - Elsevier
Textile industry produces a great variety of effluents, rich in dyes, which have to be treated,
in order to eliminate (or to decrease to secure levels) the contents of these environmentally …