An overview about the extraction of heavy metals and other critical pollutants from contaminated water via hydrophobic deep eutectic solvents

I Wazeer, HF Hizaddin, MA Hashim… - Journal of Environmental …, 2022 - Elsevier
Water pollution is a critical and problematic issue that threatens the sustainability of human
civilization. Wastewater streams include a variety of major contaminants that must be …

Perspectives and guidelines on thermodynamic modelling of deep eutectic solvents

III Alkhatib, D Bahamon, F Llovell… - Journal of Molecular …, 2020 - Elsevier
In the quest for green and sustainable solvents, deep eutectic solvents (DESs) have
emerged as an attractive and multipurpose material with demonstrated applicability in …

[HTML][HTML] A review of the use of eutectic solvents, terpenes and terpenoids in liquid–liquid extraction processes

D Rodríguez-Llorente, A Cañada-Barcala… - Processes, 2020 - mdpi.com
Diverse and abundant applications of the eutectic solvents have appeared in the last years.
Their promising tunable properties, eco-friendly character and the possibility of being …

The subtle but substantial distinction between ammonium-and phosphonium-based deep eutectic solvents

I Wazeer, IM AlNashef, AA Al-Zahrani… - Journal of Molecular …, 2021 - Elsevier
In the search for greener solvents to replace the commercially organic volatile solvents that
caused negative impact on both human beings and the environment, researchers …

Phase equilibria and mechanism analysis of separating ethanol from fuel additives by chord chloride-deep electrochemical solvents

Y Chen, Q Wu, Y Wang, C Sun, K Xue, C Guo… - Journal of Molecular …, 2023 - Elsevier
There is an azeotropic mixture of ethanol and heptane in the production process of gasoline
additives. This work explored the possibility of extracting ethanol from ethanol and heptane …

Multiscale Screening of Deep Eutectic Solvents for Efficient Extraction of m-Cresol from Model Coal Tar

Q Liu, X Zhang - ACS omega, 2022 - ACS Publications
Screening of suitable deep eutectic solvents (DESs) as extractants is vitally important in an
extraction process. In this study, a multiscale method combining conductor-like screening …

[HTML][HTML] Deep Eutectic Solvents for the Separation of Toluene/1-Hexene via Liquid–Liquid Extraction

MK Hadj-Kali, L El Blidi, S Mulyono, I Wazeer, E Ali… - Separations, 2022 - mdpi.com
The separation of aromatic/olefin mixtures is a difficult task in the petrochemical industry,
since the boiling points of these hydrocarbons are very similar. This work aims to use deep …

[HTML][HTML] Extraction of phenolic compound from model pyrolysis oil using deep eutectic solvents: computational screening and experimental validation

HF Hizaddin, I Wazeer, NAM Huzaimi, L El Blidi… - Separations, 2022 - mdpi.com
Green Deep Eutectic Solvents (DESs) are considered here as an alternative to conventional
organic solvents and ionic liquids (IL) for the extraction of phenolic compounds from …

Removal of cresol contaminants from aqueous media using hydrophobic deep eutectic solvents

I Wazeer, HF Hizaddin, S Mulyono, MA Hashim… - Journal of Molecular …, 2024 - Elsevier
Cresols have distinct effects on the environment and human health. For example, o-cresol is
considered a toxic isomer and can cause serious health problems. Cresol isomers generally …

[HTML][HTML] Prediction, Application, and Mechanism Exploration of Liquid–Liquid Equilibrium Data in the Extraction of Aromatics Using Sulfolane

S Dong, X Sun, L Wang, Y Li, W Zhao, L Xia, S Xiang - Processes, 2023 - mdpi.com
Liquid–liquid equilibrium (LLE) data are critical for the design and optimization of processes
for extracting aromatics. Partial LLE data for the non-aromatic–aromatic–sulfolane ternary …