Heavy metal removal by biomass-derived carbon nanotubes as a greener environmental remediation: A comprehensive review

AT Hoang, S Nižetić, CK Cheng, R Luque, S Thomas… - Chemosphere, 2022 - Elsevier
The concentrations of heavy metal ions found in waterways near industrial zones are often
exceed the prescribed limits, posing a continued danger to the environment and public …

Effect of hexavalent chromium on the environment and removal techniques: a review

KE Ukhurebor, UO Aigbe, RB Onyancha… - Journal of …, 2021 - Elsevier
Despite the importance of chromium (Cr) in most anthropogenic activities, the subsequent
environmental adulteration is now a source of major concern. Cr occurs in numerous …

A review of hexavalent chromium removal from aqueous solutions by sorption technique using nanomaterials

UO Aigbe, OA Osibote - Journal of Environmental Chemical Engineering, 2020 - Elsevier
Heavy metals contamination has become a global environmental problem owing to
anthropogenic sources. They are considered a stern threat to humans, aquatic life, and …

Removal of Congo red dye from aqueous environment by zinc terephthalate metal organic framework decorated on silver nanoparticles-loaded biochar: mechanistic …

KS Obayomi, SY Lau, O Ibrahim, J Zhang… - Microporous and …, 2023 - Elsevier
In this study, zinc terephthalate-metal-organic framework decorated on the surface of poultry
manure-derived biochar (ZT-MOF@ Ag@ C) was successfully fabricated and employed as …

Advances in graphene oxide based nanobiocatalytic technology for wastewater treatment

KS Obayomi, SY Lau, M Danquah, T Chiong… - Environmental …, 2022 - Elsevier
The continuous introduction of contaminated pollutants into water bodies through
urbanization and industrialization has caused a severe treat to human and aquatic lives. The …

Synergistic effects of sulfur vacancies and internal electric fields in FeS/MoS2 heterojunctions: A new approach to photocatalytic chromium removal

Z Liu, L Cai, Y Tai, J Deng, Q Wu, Y Zhao, H Xie, Q Liu - Chemosphere, 2024 - Elsevier
Molybdenum disulfide (MoS 2) is heralded as an exemplary two-dimensional (2D) functional
material, largely attributed to its distinctive layered structure. Upon forming heterojunctions …

[HTML][HTML] Biosynthesis of Tithonia diversifolia leaf mediated Zinc Oxide Nanoparticles loaded with flamboyant pods (Delonix regia) for the treatment of Methylene Blue …

KS Obayomi, AE Oluwadiya, SY Lau, AO Dada… - Arabian Journal of …, 2021 - Elsevier
The large capacity of wastewater production due to rapid growth of industries has resulted in
limited water resources. The need to protect and conserved water resources have enforced …

Adsorption of endocrine disruptive congo red onto biosynthesized silver nanoparticles loaded on Hildegardia barteri activated carbon

KS Obayomi, SY Lau, D Akubuo-Casmir… - Journal of Molecular …, 2022 - Elsevier
In this research work, silver nanoparticles (AgNPs) were prepared using green procedure
and loaded on Hildegardia barteri activated carbon (HBAC) and then characterized for …

[HTML][HTML] Chemometrics validation of adsorption process economy: case study of acetaminophen removal onto quail eggshell adsorbents

AA Inyinbor, DT Bankole, FA Adekola, OS Bello… - Scientific African, 2023 - Elsevier
The potential of quail eggshells for acetaminophen (PCM) removal in aqueous solution was
studied. Calcination greatly increased the surface area of the raw quail eggshell (RQES) …

Facile preparation of amine-functionalized corn husk derived activated carbon for effective removal of selected heavy metals from battery recycling wastewater

MS Ismail, MD Yahya, M Auta, KS Obayomi - Heliyon, 2022 - cell.com
In this work, an efficient and eco-friendly amine functionalized corn husk derived activated
carbon with high adsorption capacity was prepared and utilized for Pb (II), Cu (II) and Ni (II) …