The role of nanomaterials as effective adsorbents and their applications in wastewater treatment

H Sadegh, GAM Ali, VK Gupta, ASH Makhlouf… - Journal of Nanostructure …, 2017 - Springer
Nanomaterials have been extensively studied for heavy metal ions and dye removals from
wastewater. This article reviews the role of nanomaterials as effective adsorbents for …

Current review on synthesis, composites and multifunctional properties of graphene

T Sattar - Topics in Current Chemistry, 2019 - Springer
A material that can serve in almost every field of human life at very low cost with high results
is no other than “graphene”. The multifunctional properties of graphene have made it a very …

Adsorption processes for the removal of contaminants from wastewater: the perspective role of nanomaterials and nanotechnology

TR Sahoo, B Prelot - Nanomaterials for the detection and removal of …, 2020 - Elsevier
Nanomaterials are of much interest and are considered as efficient adsorbents for
wastewater treatment because of their small particle sizes, large specific surface areas …

Synthesis of graphene oxide using modified hummers method: solvent influence

NI Zaaba, KL Foo, U Hashim, SJ Tan, WW Liu… - Procedia …, 2017 - Elsevier
The aim of this study is to study the influence of different solvents on the structure and
electrical properties of graphene oxide. GO was obtained from graphite flakes by using …

Synthesis of graphene oxide from graphite by ball milling

FMC Caicedo, EV López, A Agarwal, V Drozd… - Diamond and Related …, 2020 - Elsevier
The graphene oxides (GO) were prepared by a ball milling process with potassium
perchlorate as oxidizing agent and deionized water as milling medium. GO samples were …

Removal of 17β-estradiol by few-layered graphene oxide nanosheets from aqueous solutions: External influence and adsorption mechanism

L Jiang, Y Liu, G Zeng, F Xiao, X Hu, X Hu… - Chemical engineering …, 2016 - Elsevier
This study demonstrates the use of few-layered graphene oxide nanosheets (GO) as
efficient adsorbents for the removal of 17β-Estradiol (E2) from aqueous solutions via strong …

Kinetic, equilibrium and thermodynamic phenomenological modeling of reactive dye adsorption onto polymeric adsorbent

SPDM Blanco, FB Scheufele, AN Módenes… - Chemical Engineering …, 2017 - Elsevier
This work focused in the assessment of the potential of reactive blue dye 5G (RB5G)
adsorption by polymeric adsorbent Dowex Optipore SD-2 (DOSD-2) in closed batch system …

Taguchi L9 (34) orthogonal array study based on methylene blue removal by single-walled carbon nanotubes-amine: Adsorption optimization using the experimental …

B Maazinejad, O Mohammadnia, GAM Ali… - Journal of Molecular …, 2020 - Elsevier
Taguchi orthogonal array (L 9 OA) experimental design was used to determine the optimum
conditions for the removal of methylene blue (MB) dye using single-walled carbon …

Adsorption of emerging contaminant metformin using graphene oxide

S Zhu, Y Liu, S Liu, G Zeng, L Jiang, X Tan, L Zhou… - Chemosphere, 2017 - Elsevier
The occurrence of emerging contaminants in our water resources poses potential threats to
the livings. Due to the poor treatment in wastewater management, treatment technologies …

Efficient removal of toxic bromothymol blue and methylene blue from wastewater by polyvinyl alcohol

S Agarwal, H Sadegh, M Monajjemi, AS Hamdy… - Journal of Molecular …, 2016 - Elsevier
Removal of bromothymol blue (BTB) and methylene blue (MB) from wastewater using
polyvinyl alcohol (PVA) has been elucidated in the present work. PVA exhibited high …