The scarcity of water, especially in arid and semi-arid regions of the world is exerting great
pressure on resources and establishing more need to provide good quality water for human …

One of the most serious environmental problems is the existence of hazardous and toxic
pollutants in industrial wastewaters. The major hindrance is the simultaneous existence of …

Mercury is one of the most detrimental by-products of industrial activities, such as mining
and fossil fuel combustion. What differentiates this contaminant from other pollutants is its …

In the present study, activated carbon was prepared from corn cob. Corn cob by potassium
hydroxide activation. SEM, BET, Raman, FTIR and XPS analysis methods were used to …

A facile method was used to prepare two-dimensional MXene for the treatment of heavy
metal ions in wastewater. The adsorbent has good selectivity for the adsorption of Hg (Ⅱ) in …

Even at very low concentrations, exposure to mercury or its complexes can have dangerous
effects on living organisms and result in conditions that affect humans. It is essential to …

A series of silica gel supported salicylaldehyde modified PAMAM dendrimers (SiO 2-G0-
SA∼ SiO 2-G2. 0-SA) were synthesized and their structures were characterized by FTIR …

Water quality criteria are the scientific basis for formulating water quality standards and
environmental management practices. Due to the development of urbanization and …

Sewage sludge and bagasse were used as raw materials to produce cheap and efficient
adsorbent with great adsorption capacity of Pb 2+. By pyrolysis at 800° C for 0.5 h, the …

Due to serious public health threats resulting from mercury pollution and its rapid distribution
in our food chain through the contamination of water bodies, stringent regulations have been …