Adsorption of abattoir wastewater contaminants by coconut shell-activated carbon

IM Lawal, UB Soja, AD Mambo, SRM Kutty… - … and Delivering Practical …, 2023 - Springer
Abattoir wastewater composition depends on type and number of animals slaughtered, as
well as the process's water requirements. As a result, it must be treated before being …

Investigation of specially designed bentonite samples as potential bricks with better radiation shielding properties

MG El-Samrah, AF Tawfic, FH Sallam… - Progress in Nuclear Energy, 2023 - Elsevier
Bentonite clay, a naturally occurring very fine volcanic powder that lies mainly on the nano-
scale, has been investigated during this study to assess the possibility of producing a brick …

Evaluation of potentially toxic metals in tailings from Busia gold mine fields of eastern Uganda

D Musiige, J Mundike, C Makondo - Journal of Cleaner Production, 2024 - Elsevier
Busia Gold mines in eastern Uganda generate significant wastes that contribute to
environmental and health challenges in the region. This study assessed the extent of 9 …

Biohydrogen from waste feedstocks: An energy opportunity for decarbonization in developing countries

NP Machhirake, KR Vanapalli, S Kumar… - Environmental …, 2024 - Elsevier
In developing economies, the decarbonization of energy sector has become a global priority
for sustainable and cleaner energy system. Biohydrogen production from renewable …

Effective reduction of carbon-containing pollutants in coffee cherry pulping wastewater using natural polysaccharide from Tamarindus indica L. seeds

C Thamaraiselvi, ST Athira, K Kala, M Vasanthy… - Environmental …, 2024 - Elsevier
The wastewater produced during coffee cherry pulping is known for containing harmful
pollutants, particularly organic compounds containing carbon, which pose significant risks to …

Modification of silica nanoparticles by 2, 4-dihydroxybenzaldehyde and 5-bromosalicylaldehyde as new nanocomposites for efficient removal and preconcentration of …

HM Gad, SM El Rayes, EA Abdelrahman - RSC advances, 2022 - pubs.rsc.org
Herein, silica nanoparticles were modified by 2, 4-dihydroxybenzaldehyde and 5-
bromosalicylaldehyde to produce new nanocomposites which were abbreviated as N1 and …

Environmental impact assessment via life cycle analysis on ultrafiltration membrane fabricated from polyethylene terephthalate waste to treat microalgal cultivation …

H Rawindran, KS Khoo, B Ethiraj, JW Lim… - Environmental …, 2024 - Elsevier
The current study had conducted the life cycle analysis (LCA) to assess the environmental
impact of microalgal wastewater treatment via an integrated membrane bioreactor. The …

Spatial distribution of potentially toxic elements pollution and ecotoxicological risk of sediments in the high-altitude lakes ecosystem

S Muhammad, A Zeb, MR Shaik, ME Assal - … Chemistry of the Earth, Parts A …, 2024 - Elsevier
Sediments are a sink and source for potentially toxic elements (PTE) contamination in
aquatic systems. Among aquatic systems, lakes play a significant role in managing …

[HTML][HTML] Nitrogen-Doped Calcite Derived from Ca-MOFs as an Efficient Adsorbent for Sr (II) Removal from Water: The Role of Nitrogen and Calcium

X Xie, G Yu, J Huo, X Zhang, Q Du - Clean Technologies, 2024 - mdpi.com
Strontium (90Sr) is a typical radionuclide, which can act as a contaminant and poses a big
problem for the eco-environment if left untreated. In this study, an original nitrogen-doped …

Metal cross-contamination relationships between sediments and loricariidae species (siluriform) in a neotropical riverine system

CP da Silva, EL da Silveira, AMV Dos Santos… - Environmental …, 2024 - Elsevier
Human activities have changed the natural rates at which metals are moved and
accumulated in both land and water environments, resulting in negative impacts on local …