Agricultural waste peels as versatile biomass for water purification–A review

A Bhatnagar, M Sillanpää, A Witek-Krowiak - Chemical engineering journal, 2015 - Elsevier
Agricultural waste peels have been recognized as an ecological burden for the society.
However, waste peels, as lignocellulosic biomass-rich materials, have stimulated new …

An empirical literature analysis of adsorbent performance for methylene blue uptake from aqueous media

KO Iwuozor, JO Ighalo, LA Ogunfowora… - Journal of environmental …, 2021 - Elsevier
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 …

Mesoporous Iraqi red kaolin clay as an efficient adsorbent for methylene blue dye: adsorption kinetic, isotherm and mechanism study

AH Jawad, AS Abdulhameed - Surfaces and Interfaces, 2020 - Elsevier
An eco-friendly and mesoporous Iraqi red kaolin clay (IRKC) was utilized as an efficient and
low-cost adsorbent for the removal of methylene blue (MB) dye from aqueous environment …

Novel approach for effective removal of methylene blue dye from water using fava bean peel waste

OS Bayomie, H Kandeel, T Shoeib, H Yang… - Scientific reports, 2020 - nature.com
Fava bean peels, Vicia faba (FBP) are investigated as biosorbents for the removal of
Methylene Blue (MB) dye from aqueous solutions through a novel and efficient sorption …

Potential of using green adsorbent of heavy metal removal from aqueous solutions: adsorption kinetics, isotherm, thermodynamic, mechanism and economic analysis

RM Ali, HA Hamad, MM Hussein, GF Malash - Ecological Engineering, 2016 - Elsevier
Peanut hull is a local natural abundant agricultural waste in Egypt. The peanut hull was
used as an adsorbent without any chemical or physical treatment for copper ions Cu (II) …

Insight into the adsorption mechanisms of methylene blue and chromium (III) from aqueous solution onto pomelo fruit peel

VP Dinh, HM Le, VD Nguyen, VA Dao, NQ Hung… - RSC …, 2019 - pubs.rsc.org
In this study, the biosorption mechanisms of methylene blue (MB) and Cr (III) onto pomelo
peel collected from our local fruits are investigated by combining experimental analysis with …

Utilization of shell-based agricultural waste adsorbents for removing dyes: A review

JOP Nayagam, K Prasanna - Chemosphere, 2022 - Elsevier
Dye existence in the water body adversely impacts the habitat and the quality of the aquatic
system. Considering different physical and chemical methods, adsorption is a propitious …

[HTML][HTML] Adsorption of rhodamine B and methylene blue dyes using waste of seeds of Aleurites Moluccana, a low cost adsorbent

DL Postai, CA Demarchi, F Zanatta, DCC Melo… - Alexandria Engineering …, 2016 - Elsevier
Removal of the cationic dyes rhodamine B (RhB) and methylene blue (MB) by waste seeds
Aleurites moluccana (WAM) was studied in a batch system. The adsorbent was …

Kinetics, equilibrium and thermodynamic investigations of methylene blue dye removal using Casuarina equisetifolia pines

H Chandarana, PS Kumar, M Seenuvasan, MA Kumar - Chemosphere, 2021 - Elsevier
Casuarina equisetifolia pines are degradable biopolymeric substance with dye-
sequestering property was utilized as biosorbent to expel a cationic dye; methylene blue dye …

Recent progress on the remediation of metronidazole antibiotic as emerging contaminant from water environments using sustainable adsorbents: A review

S Ghosh, O Falyouna, H Onyeaka, A Malloum… - Journal of Water …, 2023 - Elsevier
This current review discusses the eco-toxicological effect of metronidazole (MNZ) in the
environment, characterization of MNZ adsorbents, mechanism of adsorption of MNZ from …