[HTML][HTML] A review on experimental chemically modified activated carbon to enhance dye and heavy metals adsorption

M Sultana, MH Rownok, M Sabrin… - Cleaner engineering …, 2022 - Elsevier
Effective and low-cost removal of dye and heavy metals from wastewater still is a great
challenge for researchers. Adsorption using activated carbon is widely used in removing …

A review on recent advancements in extraction, removal and recovery of phenols from phenolic wastewater: Challenges and future outlook

KG Pavithra, P Sundarrajan, J Arun… - Environmental …, 2023 - Elsevier
Water pollution is the major problem seen in today's scenario and even pollutants at low
concentration harms our environment. In industrial sector usage of phenol is seen even at …

N-doped porous carbon derived from macadamia nut shell for CO2 adsorption

J Bai, J Huang, Q Yu, M Demir, M Kilic, BN Altay… - Fuel Processing …, 2023 - Elsevier
Selective adsorption and converting CO 2 upon efficient solid-based adsorbents is critical for
net-zero accomplishment. Herein, we develop an advisable strategy to prepare nitrogen …

Statistical evaluation of cow-dung derived activated biochar for phenol adsorption: Adsorption isotherms, kinetics, and thermodynamic studies

M Jain, SA Khan, A Sahoo, P Dubey, KK Pant… - Bioresource …, 2022 - Elsevier
Sustainable and economical wastewater treatment forms a vital step towards long-term
sustainability of petrochemical refineries and industries. An affordable solution to this …

Upgrading low rank coal into mesoporous activated carbon via microwave process for methylene blue dye adsorption: Box Behnken Design and mechanism study

AH Jawad, SN Surip - Diamond and Related Materials, 2022 - Elsevier
This research aims to upgrade Malaysian low rank coal namely Merit Kapit (MK) into
mesoporous activated carbon (MKAC) via fast and convenient microwave-assisted H 3 PO 4 …

An empirical literature analysis of adsorbent performance for methylene blue uptake from aqueous media

KO Iwuozor, JO Ighalo, LA Ogunfowora… - Journal of environmental …, 2021 - Elsevier
Methylene blue (MB) is a heterocyclic aromatic compound used as a medication or as a
synthetic dye for textiles. Due to its ecotoxicity, researchers have been investigating its …

[HTML][HTML] Removal of phenols and dyes from aqueous solutions using graphene and graphene composite adsorption: a review

A Abu-Nada, A Abdala, G McKay - Journal of Environmental Chemical …, 2021 - Elsevier
In recent years, there has been growing awareness that by 2050, many countries will
experience critical issues related to water scarcity. The need to recycle/reuse wastewater …

Insight into the KOH/KMnO4 activation mechanism of oxygen-enriched hierarchical porous biochar derived from biomass waste by in-situ pyrolysis for methylene blue …

Y Zheng, J Wang, D Li, C Liu, Y Lu, X Lin… - Journal of Analytical and …, 2021 - Elsevier
A high-performance hierarchical porous carbon enriched in oxygen-containing functional
groups was prepared by using pine as the raw material, KOH and KMnO 4 as a green …

Simulation the adsorption capacity of polyvinyl alcohol/carboxymethyl cellulose based hydrogels towards methylene blue in aqueous solutions using cascade …

AH Alibak, M Khodarahmi, P Fayyazsanavi… - Journal of Cleaner …, 2022 - Elsevier
Almost all industries produce a large quantity of dye-contaminated wastewater. Wastewaters
containing a high dosage of methylene blue (MB) are a menace for human beings, the …

Comparative study on methylene blue adsorption behavior of coffee husk-derived activated carbon materials prepared using hydrothermal and soaking methods

TH Tran, HH Le, TH Pham, DT Nguyen, DD La… - Journal of …, 2021 - Elsevier
Coffee husk, a carbonaceous precursor and common agricultural waste in Vietnam, was
utilized to produce activated carbon by hydrothermal carbonization (HTC) with high …