Removal of persistent organic pollutants (POPs) from water and wastewater by adsorption and electrocoagulation process

FE Titchou, H Zazou, H Afanga, J El Gaayda… - Groundwater for …, 2021 - Elsevier
The intensification of industrial activities significantly increases the distribution of toxic
substances and other non-biodegradable pollutants from industrial wastewater to the …

Application of biosorption for the removal of organic pollutants: a review

Z Aksu - Process biochemistry, 2005 - Elsevier
In modern society, an increasing number of hazardous organic compounds are being
discharged into the environment. Most are degraded or detoxificated by physical, chemical …

Removal of sulfur compounds from real diesel fuel employing the encapsulated mesoporous material adsorbent Co/MCM-41 in a fixed-bed column

AT Khadim, TM Albayati, NMC Saady - Microporous and Mesoporous …, 2022 - Elsevier
In this study, sulfur compounds were removed from real diesel fuel in a continuous system
employing the encapsulated mesoporous material with cobalt. The Co/MCM-41 was …

Application of biosorption for removal of heavy metals from wastewater

S Kanamarlapudi, VK Chintalpudi, S Muddada - Biosorption, 2018 - books.google.com
Fresh water accounts for 3% of water resources on the Earth. Human and industrial activities
produce and discharge wastes containing heavy metals into the water resources making …

Diclofenac removal from water by adsorption using activated carbon in batch mode and fixed-bed column: isotherms, thermodynamic study and breakthrough curves …

MAE de Franco, CB de Carvalho, MM Bonetto… - Journal of Cleaner …, 2018 - Elsevier
The presence of pharmaceutical compounds in the environment has been considered an
emerging concern. Diclofenac has the highest acute toxicity among the non-steroidal anti …

Chitosan–clay composite as highly effective and low-cost adsorbent for batch and fixed-bed adsorption of methylene blue

M Auta, BH Hameed - Chemical Engineering Journal, 2014 - Elsevier
Modified Ball clay (MBC) and chitosan composite (MBC–CH) was prepared and its
application for methylene blue (MB) adsorption from aqueous solution in an industrial …

Adsorption of hexavalent chromium from aqueous solution by modified corn stalk: a fixed-bed column study

S Chen, Q Yue, B Gao, Q Li, X Xu, K Fu - Bioresource technology, 2012 - Elsevier
Continuous fixed-bed column studies were carried out by using modified corn stalk (MCS)
as an adsorbent for the removal of Cr (VI) from aqueous solution. The effect of various …

Bacterial biosorbents and biosorption

K Vijayaraghavan, YS Yun - Biotechnology advances, 2008 - Elsevier
Biosorption is a technique that can be used for the removal of pollutants from waters,
especially those that are not easily biodegradable such as metals and dyes. A variety of …

Removal of methylene blue and phenol onto prepared activated carbon from Fox nutshell by chemical activation in batch and fixed-bed column

A Kumar, HM Jena - Journal of Cleaner Production, 2016 - Elsevier
Fox nutshell was used as a new precursor for the production of a high surface area activated
carbon with zinc chloride activator at 600° C activation temperature and 2.0 impregnation …

Fixed-bed adsorption of reactive azo dye onto granular activated carbon prepared from waste

AA Ahmad, BH Hameed - Journal of hazardous materials, 2010 - Elsevier
In this work, the adsorption potential of bamboo waste based granular activated carbon
(BGAC) to remove CI Reactive Black (RB5) from aqueous solution was investigated using …