Recent advances in magnetic composites as adsorbents for wastewater remediation

A Sharma, D Mangla, SA Chaudhry - Journal of Environmental …, 2022 - Elsevier
The scarcity of clean drinking water combined with other environmental and anthropogenic
effects necessitates the demand for development of advanced technology for cleaning …

Engineered nanomaterials and their surface functionalization for the removal of heavy metals: A review

A Jawed, V Saxena, LM Pandey - Journal of Water Process Engineering, 2020 - Elsevier
Water is polluted by various harmful toxic chemical substances, precisely heavy metals,
dyes, and pathogens, which have a disastrous effect on the ecological balance of human as …

A review on valorization of biomass in heavy metal removal from wastewater

A Agarwal, U Upadhyay, I Sreedhar, SA Singh… - Journal of Water …, 2020 - Elsevier
This review summarizes the progress made, in the field of low-cost biosorption of heavy
metal ions, over the past few years. It gives a comprehensive summary of the synthesis …

Biomass-derived biosorbents for metal ions sequestration: Adsorbent modification and activation methods and adsorbent regeneration

RK Gautam, A Mudhoo, G Lofrano… - Journal of environmental …, 2014 - Elsevier
Heavy metals released from industrial activities pose a significant threat to the environment
and public health due to their reported toxicity even at trace levels. Although there are …

Adsorption of pollutants by plant bark derived adsorbents: an empirical review

JO Ighalo, AG Adeniyi - Journal of Water Process Engineering, 2020 - Elsevier
Plant barks are among the most widely applied low-cost biomass materials in the study of
pollutant removal from aqueous media. This paper extensively reviews the experimental …

A Cr (VI)-imprinted-poly (4-VP-co-EGDMA) sorbent prepared using precipitation polymerization and its application for selective adsorptive removal and solid phase …

YAB Neolaka, Y Lawa, JN Naat, AAP Riwu… - Reactive and Functional …, 2020 - Elsevier
Abstract A Cr (VI)-imprinted-poly (4-VP-co-EGDMA)(IIP) was proposed to be used in the
process of selective extraction of low concentration of Cr (VI) ion from aqueous solution. The …

Adsorption mechanism of Zn2+, Ni2+, Cd2+, and Cu2+ ions by carbon-based adsorbents: interpretation of the adsorption isotherms via physical modelling

F Dhaouadi, L Sellaoui, HE Reynel-Ávila… - … Science and Pollution …, 2021 - Springer
A theoretical physicochemical and thermodynamic investigation of the adsorption of heavy
metals Zn 2+, Cd 2+, Ni 2+, and Cu 2+ on carbon-based adsorbents was performed with …

Biosorption characteristics of cadmium and lead onto eco-friendly dried cactus (Opuntia ficus indica) cladodes

N Barka, M Abdennouri, M El Makhfouk… - Journal of Environmental …, 2013 - Elsevier
The biosorption of cadmium (II) and lead (II) ions onto a natural, plentiful and low-cost
biosorbent developed from cactus cladodes was investigated in batch mode. Experiments …

Studies on the adsorption of Brilliant Green dye from aqueous solution onto low-cost NaOH treated saw dust

VS Mane, PVV Babu - Desalination, 2011 - Elsevier
The present study explored the adsorptive characteristics of Brilliant Green dye from
aqueous solution onto NaOH treated saw dust of Indian Eucalyptus wood, a timber industry …

Review on cadmium removal from aqueous solutions

KS Rao, M Mohapatra, S Anand… - International journal of …, 2010 - ajol.info
Cadmium is known to be toxic for living organism even if it is present in low levels. Generally
it is associated with zinc and copper minerals and is produced as a byproduct of these …