Microbial degradation of marine plastic debris: a comprehensive review on the environmental effects, disposal, and biodegradation

A Shaji, R Kamalesh, Y Dinakarkumar… - Biochemical …, 2024 - Elsevier
The uncontrolled utilization of plastics and their disposal method presents a global threat
owing to their abundance in the marine ecosystem. An exponential upsurge in the practice …

Performance analysis of hydrochar derived from catalytic hydrothermal carbonization in the multicomponent emerging contaminant systems: Selectivity and modeling …

R Chandrasekar, MA Deen, S Narayanasamy - Bioresource Technology, 2024 - Elsevier
In this work, as an alternative to pyrochar, catalytic hydrothermal carbonization has been
employed to synthesize hydrochar to eliminate emerging contaminants in multicomponent …

The Redlich–Peterson isotherm for aqueous phase adsorption: Pitfalls in data analysis and interpretation

KH Chu, MA Hashim, YT da Costa Santos… - Chemical Engineering …, 2024 - Elsevier
Abstract The Redlich–Peterson isotherm, a variant of the Sips isotherm, is widely used to
describe the adsorption characteristics of water contaminants. Despite its popularity, this …

[HTML][HTML] Trace cisplatin adsorption by thiol-functionalized sponge (TFS) and Sn/SnO2-coated TFS: Adsorption study and mechanism investigation

D Han, ME Villanueva-Tagle, M Peña-Icart… - Journal of Hazardous …, 2024 - Elsevier
To remove trace cisplatin from aqueous solution, commercial sponges were functionalized
by esterification with 3-mercaptopropionic acid, followed by reduction with Na 2 S· 9H 2 O or …

Green Adsorbents for Environmental Remediation: Synthesis Methods, Ecotoxicity, and Reusability Prospects

Y Liu, B Biswas, M Hassan, R Naidu - Processes, 2024 - mdpi.com
Adsorbent materials have long been used for remediating environmental contaminants.
There is an increasing focus on developing sustainable adsorbent materials for long-term …

UiO-66 (Zr-MOF): Synthesis, characterization, and application for the removal of malathion and 2, 4-D from aqueous solution

B Kebede Gurmessa, AM Taddesse… - Environmental Pollutants …, 2023 - Taylor & Francis
ABSTRACT UiO-66 (Zr-MOF) metal-organic framework was successfully synthesized by the
solvothermal method and characterized using FTIR, PXRD and TGA. Its ability to remove …

Efficient Removal of Pharmaceutical Contaminants from Aqueous Solution Using Plant-Derived Biosurfactant-Assisted Dissolved Air Flotation Process

G Pooja, P Senthil Kumar, C Boobalan, G Rangasamy - Langmuir, 2024 - ACS Publications
This study investigates the removal of ibuprofen and diclofenac from aqueous media via a
fully pressurized dissolved air flotation system, enhanced by fenugreek-derived saponin, a …

[HTML][HTML] Electrochemical measurements, structural and morphological studies of electrodeposited polypyrrole supercapacitor electrode

RA Elmanfaloty, E Shokry, E Abou-bakr… - Alexandria Engineering …, 2024 - Elsevier
This study presented the electrochemical deposition of potassium nitrate-doped polypyrrole
(Ppy: KNO 3) on stainless steel (SS), graphite sheet (GRs), and carbon fiber (CF) substrates …

Adsorptive performance of acid-treated chitin from shrimp waste for the removal of methyl orange and melanoidins from aqueous solutions

SSA Rahman, S Pasupathi, NR Prakasan… - Biomass Conversion …, 2024 - Springer
This work aims to investigate the impact on the potential adsorption capacity of acid-treated
chitin (ACHS) from shrimp waste for the removal of both methyl orange (MO) and …

Equilibrium, kinetic, and thermodynamic studies on the biosorption of lead by human metallothionein gene‐cloned bacteria as a novel biosorbent

Ş Akkurt, AA Uçkun, M Oğuz, M Uçkun… - Water Environment …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Heavy metals are the main pollutants in water and are an important global problem that
threatens human health and ecosystems. In recent years, there has been an increasing …