Recent advances in applications of low-cost adsorbents for the removal of heavy metals from water: A critical review

M Bilal, I Ihsanullah, M Younas, MUH Shah - Separation and Purification …, 2021 - Elsevier
The heavy metals mobilization in the environment due to the industrial revolution is of great
concern because of the noxiousness of these metal pollutants and their adverse impacts on …

A review on heavy metal ions and dye adsorption from water by agricultural solid waste adsorbents

S Afroze, TK Sen - Water, Air, & Soil Pollution, 2018 - Springer
Agricultural solid wastes either in natural or in modified forms have been successfully used
for decades as non-conventional cost-effective adsorbents for removing metal ions and dyes …

A review of technologies for manganese removal from wastewaters

DS Patil, SM Chavan, JUK Oubagaranadin - Journal of Environmental …, 2016 - Elsevier
Today, heavy metal pollution is of prime concern from the environmental point of view.
Among the heavy metals, manganese is a very common contaminant of wastewater and …

Unleashing the power of bio-adsorbents: efficient heavy metal removal for sustainable water purification

MK Hussain, S Khatoon, G Nizami, UK Fatma… - Journal of Water …, 2024 - Elsevier
Water is elixir for life, and civilizations cannot exist without the availability of clean water.
However, clean water sources are facing escalating threats from industrialization, climate …

Removal of Mn (II) from groundwater by sugarcane bagasse and activated carbon (a comparative study): Application of response surface methodology (RSM)

N Esfandiar, B Nasernejad, T Ebadi - Journal of industrial and engineering …, 2014 - Elsevier
Sugarcane bagasse (SCB) as a low-cost biosorbent and activated carbon (AC) were used to
remove Mn (II). The effects of three parameters, such as pH, adsorbent dosage (C a) and …

[HTML][HTML] Removal of manganese (II) ions from aqueous solutions by adsorption on activated carbon derived a new precursor: Ziziphus spina-christi seeds

A Omri, M Benzina - Alexandria Engineering Journal, 2012 - Elsevier
In this paper, activated carbon was prepared from Ziziphus spina-christi seeds (ZSAC) to
remove Mn (II) from aqueous solutions. To characterize the adsorptive characteristics of the …

Removal of Mn2+ ions from synthetic wastewater by electrocoagulation process

A Shafaei, M Rezayee, M Arami, M Nikazar - Desalination, 2010 - Elsevier
Electrocoagulation (EC) process has been used as an effective method for the removal of a
variety of contaminants, especially heavy metal ions, from water and wastewater effluents. In …

An overview of forest residues as promising low-cost adsorbents

Y Vieira, JMN dos Santos, J Georgin, MLS Oliveira… - Gondwana …, 2022 - Elsevier
Anthropogenic activities have severely affected biogeochemical cycles on a global scale,
resulting in a drastic increase in environmental problems, intensified by wastewater …

Oil palm biomass as an adsorbent for heavy metals

M Vakili, M Rafatullah, MH Ibrahim, AZ Abdullah… - … and Toxicology Volume …, 2014 - Springer
In recent decades, increases in the world's population, unplanned urbanization,
industrialization, agricultural activities, and expanded use of chemicals, has contributed to …

Adsorption mechanisms of manganese (II) ions onto acid-treated activated carbon

TN Tran, DG Kim, SO Ko - KSCE Journal of Civil Engineering, 2018 - Springer
In this work, modification of Granular Activated Carbon (GAC) using nitric acid as an
oxidizing agent was investigated to develop a novel adsorbent that can effectively remove …