A review on sustainable mesoporous activated carbon as adsorbent for efficient removal of hazardous dyes from industrial wastewater

N Kumar, A Pandey, YC Sharma - Journal of Water Process Engineering, 2023 - Elsevier
Contamination of water bodies by potentially hazardous dyes has sparked widespread
concern across the world. This may result in the deterioration of water quality and sources …

Nanoadsorbents for pollutants removal: a review

GZ Kyzas, KA Matis - Journal of Molecular Liquids, 2015 - Elsevier
The potential of nanomaterials as nanoadsorbents and their many advances are discussed
in details in this review article. Adsorption is one of the most promising techniques applied …

Improving efficacy of Cr (VI) adsorption process on sustainable adsorbent derived from waste biomass (sugarcane bagasse) with help of ant colony optimization

RR Karri, JN Sahu, BC Meikap - Industrial Crops and Products, 2020 - Elsevier
A hexavalent form of chromium, which is a major pollutant found in water bodies, has lethal
impacts on aquatic life and human beings. Among various effluent treatment techniques, the …

Are the thermodynamic parameters correctly estimated in liquid-phase adsorption phenomena?

I Anastopoulos, GZ Kyzas - Journal of Molecular Liquids, 2016 - Elsevier
Adsorption is a promising clean water technology process. Many materials both inorganic
(such as zeolite, clays) and organic (such as residues from agricultural industry) have been …

Agricultural peels for dye adsorption: a review of recent literature

I Anastopoulos, GZ Kyzas - Journal of Molecular Liquids, 2014 - Elsevier
This work summarizes the recently published literature (after 2010) regarding the use of
agricultural peels for dye adsorption. The use of peels in decontamination technology is very …

Progress in batch biosorption of heavy metals onto algae

I Anastopoulos, GZ Kyzas - Journal of Molecular Liquids, 2015 - Elsevier
Biosorption is a promising technology which pays attention to fabricate novel, cheap (low-
cost) and highly-effective materials to apply in wastewater purification technology. Algae …

A review for coffee adsorbents

I Anastopoulos, M Karamesouti, AC Mitropoulos… - Journal of Molecular …, 2017 - Elsevier
This review examines the performance of new highly promising materials in water
purification industry. Low-cost and effective industrial wastes may have ample applications …

Calcium hydroxyapatite microfibrillated cellulose composite as a potential adsorbent for the removal of Cr (VI) from aqueous solution

S Hokkanen, A Bhatnagar, E Repo, S Lou… - Chemical Engineering …, 2016 - Elsevier
In the present study, the potential of synthesized hydroxyapatite microfibrillated cellulose
(CHA/MFC) composite to remove chromium (VI) from aqueous solutions was investigated by …

New approaches on the removal of pharmaceuticals from wastewaters with adsorbent materials

GZ Kyzas, J Fu, NK Lazaridis, DN Bikiaris… - Journal of molecular …, 2015 - Elsevier
This review article summarizes the alternative use of adsorbent materials for treatment of
pharmaceutical wastewaters. Pharmaceutical wastewaters are very hazardous and toxic not …

A comprehensive review on the synthesis and performance of different zirconium-based adsorbents for the removal of various water contaminants

S Sonal, BK Mishra - Chemical Engineering Journal, 2021 - Elsevier
Zirconium being a peculiar element, has been gaining meticulous attention in both
fundamental and application-based research, which varies from industrial applications to the …