Low-cost adsorbents derived from agricultural by-products/wastes for enhancing contaminant uptakes from wastewater: a review

M Sulyman, J Namieśnik, A Gierak - Polish Journal of Environmental …, 2017 - mostwiedzy.pl
A major threat to the comfort of human life has been imposed by increased industrialization
and urbanization. The generation and disposal of huge amounts of toxic materials and …

Adsorption isotherm studies of Methylene blue using activated carbon of waste fruit peel as an adsorbent

SA Gupta, Y Vishesh, N Sarvshrestha… - Materials Today …, 2022 - Elsevier
The presence of dye materials has a direct effect on water quality and the elimination of such
pollutants is of prime importance. In this study, activated carbon was prepared using waste …

Renewable resource biosorbents for pollutant removal from aqueous effluents in column mode

L Tofan, D Suteu - Separations, 2023 - mdpi.com
The present work deals with the continuous flow systems based on renewable resource
biosorbents towards the green removal of various categories of chemical pollutants from …

Removal of Reactive Black 5 Dye by Banana Peel Biochar and Evaluation of Its Phytotoxicity on Tomato

RT Kapoor, M Rafatullah, MR Siddiqui, MA Khan… - Sustainability, 2022 - mdpi.com
Removal of Reactive Black 5 (RB 5) dye from an aqueous solution was studied by its
adsorption on banana peel biochars (BPBs). The factors affecting RB 5 dye adsorption such …

Adsorption performance of continuous fixed bed column for the removal of methylene blue (MB) dye using Eucalyptus sheathiana bark biomass

S Afroze, TK Sen, HM Ang - Research on Chemical Intermediates, 2016 - Springer
In this study, the adsorptive effectiveness of sustainable and cost-effective eucalyptus bark
biomass in the removal of methylene blue (MB) dye from its aqueous solution has been …

Adsorption of cadmium using modified zeolite-supported nanoscale zero-valent iron composites as a reactive material for PRBs

S Tasharrofi, Z Rouzitalab, DM Maklavany… - Science of the Total …, 2020 - Elsevier
The main challenge in utilizing permeable reactive barriers (PRB) for remediation of metals-
contaminated groundwater is determination of a proper low-cost reactive medium that can …

Corncob as an effective, eco-friendly, and economic biosorbent for removing the azo dye Direct Yellow 27 from aqueous solutions

NK Berber-Villamar, AR Netzahuatl-Muñoz… - PLoS …, 2018 - journals.plos.org
The corncob is an agricultural waste generated in huge quantities during corn processing. In
this paper, we tested the capacity of corncob particles for water purification by removing the …

Assessment of waste hop (Humulus Lupulus) stems as a biosorbent for the removal of malachite green, methylene blue, and crystal violet from aqueous solution in …

J Perendija, V Ljubić, M Popović, D Milošević… - Journal of Molecular …, 2024 - Elsevier
The discharge of industrial textile waters into water bodies leads to the accumulation of
pollutants which are a serious threat to humans and the environment. The development of …

Clay-moringa seedcake composite for removal of cationic and anionic dyes

S Rawat, MM Ahammed - Chemosphere, 2024 - Elsevier
The present study investigated the potential of a composite prepared from kaolinite clay and
moringa seedcake in removing methylene blue (MB) and acid orange-7 (AO-7) dyes from …

The removal of heavy metals in a packed bed column using immobilized cassava peel waste biomass

GS Simate, S Ndlovu - Journal of Industrial and Engineering Chemistry, 2015 - Elsevier
Several studies on the removal of heavy metals in batch systems using cassava waste
biomass have been reported in literature. However, for practical and large scale operations …