[HTML][HTML] A review on experimental chemically modified activated carbon to enhance dye and heavy metals adsorption

M Sultana, MH Rownok, M Sabrin… - Cleaner engineering …, 2022 - Elsevier
Effective and low-cost removal of dye and heavy metals from wastewater still is a great
challenge for researchers. Adsorption using activated carbon is widely used in removing …

A review on activated carbon modifications for the treatment of wastewater containing anionic dyes

K Azam, N Shezad, I Shafiq, P Akhter, F Akhtar, F Jamil… - Chemosphere, 2022 - Elsevier
Polluted water resources, particularly those polluted with industrial effluents' dyes, are
carcinogenic and hence pose a severe threat to sustainable and longstanding worldwide …

Abatement of various types of VOCs by adsorption/catalytic oxidation: A review

C Yang, G Miao, Y Pi, Q Xia, J Wu, Z Li… - Chemical Engineering …, 2019 - Elsevier
Volatile organic compounds (VOCs) have been recognized as one of the major environment
hazards in air that seriously harm both the environment and human health. Adsorptive …

[HTML][HTML] Recent advances in lithium-sulfur batteries using biomass-derived carbons as sulfur host

A Benítez, J Amaro-Gahete, YC Chien… - … and Sustainable Energy …, 2022 - Elsevier
While biomass waste is generated in abundance, these materials and their production
processes are generally environmentally friendly, low cost, non-hazardous and easily …

Adsorption of VOCs onto engineered carbon materials: A review

X Zhang, B Gao, AE Creamer, C Cao, Y Li - Journal of hazardous materials, 2017 - Elsevier
Volatile organic compounds (VOCs) severely threaten human health and the ecological
environment because most of them are toxic, mutagenic, and carcinogenic. The persistent …

Simultaneous adsorptive desulfurization of diesel fuel over bimetallic nanoparticles loaded on activated carbon

TA Saleh - Journal of Cleaner Production, 2018 - Elsevier
The removal of sulfur from petroleum products is an important step in the refining process.
Several techniques have been developed to address the limitations of hydrodesulfurization …

Surface functional groups of carbon-based adsorbents and their roles in the removal of heavy metals from aqueous solutions: a critical review

X Yang, Y Wan, Y Zheng, F He, Z Yu, J Huang… - Chemical Engineering …, 2019 - Elsevier
Carbon-based adsorbents such as graphene and its derivatives, carbon nanotubes,
activated carbon, and biochar are often used to remove heavy metals from aqueous …

Adsorptive and photocatalytic removal of Persistent Organic Pollutants (POPs) in water by metal-organic frameworks (MOFs)

Y Pi, X Li, Q Xia, J Wu, Y Li, J Xiao, Z Li - Chemical Engineering Journal, 2018 - Elsevier
Adsorptive removal and photocatalytic degradation of Persistent Organic Pollutants (POPs)
in water have been emerged as energy-and cost-effective technologies. Both have attracted …

A review on application of activated carbons for carbon dioxide capture: present performance, preparation, and surface modification for further improvement

AA Abd, MR Othman, J Kim - Environmental Science and Pollution …, 2021 - Springer
The atmosphere security and regulation of climate change are being continuously
highlighted as a pressing issue. The crisis of climate change owing to the anthropogenic …

Review of post-combustion carbon dioxide capture technologies using activated carbon

A Mukherjee, JA Okolie, A Abdelrasoul, C Niu… - Journal of …, 2019 - Elsevier
Carbon dioxide (CO 2) is the largest anthropogenic greenhouse gas (GHG) on the planet
contributing to the global warming. Currently, there are three capture technologies of …