Among numerous methods developed in purification and separation industries, the
adsorption process has received considerable attention due to its inexpensive, facile, and …

Methylene blue (MB) is a heterocyclic aromatic compound used as a medication or as a
synthetic dye for textiles. Due to its ecotoxicity, researchers have been investigating its …

This study reported a facile method to synthesize mangosteen peels activated carbon
(MSPAC) from an abundant Malaysian biomass waste (mangosteen peels) via microwave …

The resources of clean water worldwide are very limited, and climate change is already
affecting the available supplies. Therefore, developing a low-cost, highly efficient, and …

Since the beginning of the industrial revolution, the uncontrolled discharge of wastewater
from textile and dyeing industries into water bodies is environmentally challenging to …

Presence of toxic dyes in industrial wastewaters deteriorates the environment. Wastewater
pollution control using locally obtainable agricultural by-products could be an eco-friendly …

Adsorbents synthesized by activation and nanoparticle surface modifications are expensive
and might pose health and ecological risks. Therefore, the interest in raw waste biomass …

One of the urgent global problems demanding effective mitigation strategies is the pollution
caused by organic dyes and metal ions like methylene blue and lead (II) ions. In recent …

The pollution of the environment emanating from the electroplating wastewater containing
cadmium, copper, iron, nickel and lead is a universal critical issue that require efficient …

Due to the negative environmental effect of methylene blue (MB), researchers have been
investigating several aspects of its adsorption. The kinetics/rapidity is an important aspect of …