Adsorption of organic pollutants by natural and modified clays: a comprehensive review

AM Awad, SMR Shaikh, R Jalab, MH Gulied… - Separation and …, 2019 - Elsevier
Adsorption process has been widely used for treatment of wastewaters due to its simplicity
and lower costs as compared to other traditional technologies. Among the alternative …

Clay mineral products for improving environmental quality

N Worasith, BA Goodman - Applied Clay Science, 2023 - Elsevier
Although clay minerals play fundamental roles in many environmental processes, especially
in controlling the movement of various ions and molecules in soils, they are also useful …

Insight into the adsorption kinetics models for the removal of contaminants from aqueous solutions

KL Tan, BH Hameed - Journal of the Taiwan Institute of Chemical …, 2017 - Elsevier
The past decade has seen a boom in environmental adsorption studies on the adsorptive
removal of pollutants from the aqueous phase. A large majority of works treat kinetic …

Preparation, characterization and Cr (VI) adsorption evaluation of NaOH-activated carbon produced from Date Press Cake; an agro-industrial waste

S Norouzi, M Heidari, V Alipour, O Rahmanian… - Bioresource …, 2018 - Elsevier
Abstract Date Press Cake (DPC) is an inevitable by-product of date processing industries
and may pose environmental problems if not managed properly. In this study, DPC was …

Removal of acetaminophen and ibuprofen from aqueous solutions by activated carbon derived from Quercus Brantii (Oak) acorn as a low-cost biosorbent

H Nourmoradi, KF Moghadam, A Jafari… - Journal of environmental …, 2018 - Elsevier
Acetaminophen (ACT) and ibuprofen (IBP) are two of the drugs which consume a lot in
different countries. These compounds are not completely metabolized in the body and enter …

Enhancement of methylene blue adsorption onto activated carbon prepared from Date Press Cake by low frequency ultrasound

Z Heidarinejad, O Rahmanian, M Fazlzadeh… - Journal of Molecular …, 2018 - Elsevier
This study was aimed to evaluate the adsorption of methylene blue onto activated carbon
prepared from Date Press Cake (AC-DPC) in the absence (stirring) and presence of low …

Substantial improvement in the adsorption behavior of montmorillonite toward Tartrazine through hexadecylamine impregnation

SH Tabrizi, B Tanhaei, A Ayati, S Ranjbari - Environmental Research, 2022 - Elsevier
In the present work, the surface of montmorillonite K10 was successfully modified by
hexadecylamine surfactant (Mt-HDA) and its intercalation and characteristics were assessed …

Ibuprofen removal using coconut husk activated Biomass

OS Bello, MA Moshood, BA Ewetumo… - Chemical Data Collections, 2020 - Elsevier
The availability of safe and clean water for consumption has reduced drastically, owing to
the widespread discharge of effluent from industrial processes. This polluted water affects …

Efficient phenolic compounds adsorption by immobilization of copper-based metal-organic framework anchored polyacrylonitrile/chitosan beads

RM Abdelhameed, M El-Shahat… - International Journal of …, 2023 - Elsevier
The application of newly formulated beads from copper-benzenetricarboxylate (Cu-BTC),
polyacrylonitrile (PAN), and chitosan (C), Cu-BTC@ C-PAN, C-PAN, and PAN, for the …

Modification of montmorillonite by Gemini surfactants with different chain lengths and its adsorption behavior for methyl orange

HP Ren, SP Tian, M Zhu, YZ Zhao, KX Li, Q Ma… - Applied Clay …, 2018 - Elsevier
To investigate the effect of the alkyl chain length of Gemini surfactants on the adsorption
behavior of corresponding organoclays for azo dye methyl orange (MO) removal in aqueous …