Overview of wastewater treatment methods with special focus on biopolymer chitin-chitosan

S Sarode, P Upadhyay, MA Khosa, T Mak… - International journal of …, 2019 - Elsevier
Heavy metals have substantively high values of half-lives with nonbiodegradable chemical
nature. At the same time, their ionic compounds have amazing ability of ionization in …

Removal of mercury by adsorption: a review

JG Yu, BY Yue, XW Wu, Q Liu, FP Jiao… - … Science and Pollution …, 2016 - Springer
Due to natural and production activities, mercury contamination has become one of the
major environmental problems over the world. Mercury contamination is a serious threat to …

Optimization of an innovative composited material for effective monitoring and removal of cobalt (II) from wastewater

MR Awual, MM Hasan, A Islam, AM Asiri… - Journal of Molecular …, 2020 - Elsevier
A newly designed composite adsorbent (CpAD), ultra-trace detection ability and a superior
adsorption capability to that novel material, was fabricated by functional ligand (3-(((5 …

Functional ligand anchored nanomaterial based facial adsorbent for cobalt (II) detection and removal from water samples

A Shahat, MR Awual, M Naushad - Chemical Engineering Journal, 2015 - Elsevier
Ligand anchored functional nanomaterials are increasingly gaining interest as efficient
materials for various types of toxic pollutants. In this study, the organic ligand of N, N′ di (3 …

Porous geopolymeric spheres for removal of Cu (II) from aqueous solution: synthesis and evaluation

Y Ge, X Cui, Y Kong, Z Li, Y He, Q Zhou - Journal of Hazardous Materials, 2015 - Elsevier
Porous geopolymeric spheres were synthetized by a suspension and solidification method,
which were used as adsorbents for the removal of Cu (II) from aqueous solution. The …

Removal of heavy metals from water using polyvinylamine by polymer-enhanced ultrafiltration and flocculation

Y Huang, D Wu, X Wang, W Huang, D Lawless… - Separation and …, 2016 - Elsevier
This study deals with the removal of heavy metals (ie, Co (II), Cu (II), Ni (II), Pb (II), Fe (III), Cd
(II), Zn (II) and Mn (II)) from water with polymer-enhanced ultrafiltration using polyvinylamine …

Preparation of geopolymer-based inorganic membrane for removing Ni2+ from wastewater

Y Ge, Y Yuan, K Wang, Y He, X Cui - Journal of hazardous materials, 2015 - Elsevier
A type of novel free-sintering and self-supporting inorganic membrane for wastewater
treatment was fabricated in this study. This inorganic membrane was synthesised using …

Preparation of porous resin with Schiff base chelating groups for removal of heavy metal ions from aqueous solutions

M Cegłowski, G Schroeder - Chemical Engineering Journal, 2015 - Elsevier
A new chelating resin was synthesized in the reaction of poly (MVE-alt-MA) polymer with a
Schiff base obtained in condensation of 2-acetylpyridine and 4-aminobenzoic hydrazide. Its …

Rapid adsorption of lead ions using porous carbon nanofibers

FK Mahar, L He, K Wei, M Mehdi, M Zhu, J Gu, K Zhang… - Chemosphere, 2019 - Elsevier
Lead is one of the toxic elements in the environment having non-biodegradable behavior.
On the other hand, the high contamination of lead in water is a major alarming threat to the …

Polyacrylonitrile-based fiber modified with thiosemicarbazide by microwave irradiation and its adsorption behavior for Cd (II) and Pb (II)

S Deng, P Wang, G Zhang, Y Dou - Journal of Hazardous Materials, 2016 - Elsevier
A novel thiosemicarbazide modified adsorbent (PAN MW–TSC) based on polyacrylonitrile
fiber was successfully synthesized under microwave irradiation, which was applied for the …