A review on the adsorption of heavy metals by clay minerals, with special focus on the past decade

MK Uddin - Chemical Engineering Journal, 2017 - Elsevier
Adsorption has been proved to be the best process of water treatment because of its
significant advantages. Clays and their minerals are abundant and cheap material …

A comprehensive review of water quality monitoring and assessment in Nigeria

JO Ighalo, AG Adeniyi - Chemosphere, 2020 - Elsevier
Nigeria is the most populated black nation in the world with about 199 million people. About
66.3 million Nigerians do not have access to safe drinking water. In this study, research …

Physico-chemical analysis of wastewater discharge from selected paint industries in Lagos, Nigeria

TE Aniyikaiye, T Oluseyi, JO Odiyo… - International journal of …, 2019 - mdpi.com
Effluents from the paint industry have been a major source of environmental pollution. There
is a need to investigate the compliance of wastewater discharged from paint industries with …

Batch Sorption Experiments: Langmuir and Freundlich Isotherm Studies for the Adsorption of Textile Metal Ions onto Teff Straw (Eragrostis tef) Agricultural Waste

MB Desta - Journal of thermodynamics, 2013 - Wiley Online Library
Adsorption of heavy metals (Cr, Cd, Pb, Ni, and Cu) onto Activated Teff Straw (ATS) has
been studied using batch‐adsorption techniques. This study was carried out to examine the …

Fe3O4/cyclodextrin polymer nanocomposites for selective heavy metals removal from industrial wastewater

AZM Badruddoza, ZBZ Shawon, WJD Tay… - Carbohydrate …, 2013 - Elsevier
In this work, carboxymethyl-β-cyclodextrin (CM-β-CD) polymer modified Fe3O4
nanoparticles (CDpoly-MNPs) was synthesized for selective removal of Pb2+, Cd2+, Ni2+ …

[HTML][HTML] Optimization of color and COD removal from livestock wastewater by electrocoagulation process: application of Box–Behnken design (BBD)

B Tak, B Tak, Y Kim, Y Park, Y Yoon, G Min - Journal of industrial and …, 2015 - Elsevier
The present work aims to study the removal of color and COD from livestock wastewater by
electrocoagulation (EC) process using Al electrodes. The Box–Behnken design and …

Sustainable treatment of paint industry wastewater: Current techniques and challenges

S Nair, B Manu, A Azhoni - Journal of Environmental Management, 2021 - Elsevier
Paint manufacturing industries produce wastewater containing high chemical oxygen
demand and turbidity, besides organic matter, suspended solids, and heavy metals that …

Heavy metals accumulation in plants growing in ex tin mining catchment

MA Ashraf, MJ Maah, I Yusoff - International journal of environmental …, 2011 - Springer
The degree of contamination by heavy metals (arsenic, copper, lead, tin and zinc) in soil and
transfer to plants has been studied. Specimens of plant species from five locations in an …

Treatment of textile dyeing factory wastewater by electrocoagulation with low sludge settling time: optimization of operating parameters by RSM

AG Khorram, N Fallah - Journal of environmental chemical engineering, 2018 - Elsevier
Dyeing wastewater differs from textile wastewater because industrial dyeing wastewater
except of color contains some dissolved additives such as sodium oxalate and acetic acid …

Light-expanded clay aggregate (LECA) as a substrate in constructed wetlands–A review

R Mlih, F Bydalek, E Klumpp, N Yaghi, R Bol… - Ecological …, 2020 - Elsevier
Light expanded clay aggregates (LECA) have been increasingly used as substrate material
for constructed wetlands given their phosphate removal capacity, mechanical strength …