A comprehensive review on nanotechnology application in wastewater treatment a case study of metal-based using green synthesis

S Sikiru, OJA Abiodun, YK Sanusi, YA Sikiru… - Journal of …, 2022 - Elsevier
In nanotechnology, the green synthesis of nanoparticles (NPs) is a new research trend in
science and engineering because it is nontoxic or less hazardous, eco-friendly, efficient, and …

Adsorption of pollutants by plant bark derived adsorbents: an empirical review

JO Ighalo, AG Adeniyi - Journal of Water Process Engineering, 2020 - Elsevier
Plant barks are among the most widely applied low-cost biomass materials in the study of
pollutant removal from aqueous media. This paper extensively reviews the experimental …

Simulation the adsorption capacity of polyvinyl alcohol/carboxymethyl cellulose based hydrogels towards methylene blue in aqueous solutions using cascade …

AH Alibak, M Khodarahmi, P Fayyazsanavi… - Journal of Cleaner …, 2022 - Elsevier
Almost all industries produce a large quantity of dye-contaminated wastewater. Wastewaters
containing a high dosage of methylene blue (MB) are a menace for human beings, the …

[HTML][HTML] A study of the removal characteristics of heavy metals from wastewater by low-cost adsorbents

OEA Salam, NA Reiad, MM ElShafei - Journal of Advanced Research, 2011 - Elsevier
In this study, the adsorption behavior of some low-cost adsorbents such as peanut husk
charcoal, fly ash, and natural zeolite, with respect to Cu2+, and Zn2+ ions, has been studied …

Studies on potential applications of biomass for the separation of heavy metals from water and wastewater

SO Lesmana, N Febriana, FE Soetaredjo… - Biochemical …, 2009 - Elsevier
Heavy metal pollution has become a more serious environmental problem in the last several
decades as a result of its toxicity and insusceptibility to the environment. This paper attempts …

The quest for active carbon adsorbent substitutes: inexpensive adsorbents for toxic metal ions removal from wastewater

I Ali - Separation & Purification Reviews, 2010 - Taylor & Francis
Due to overgrowth in population, industrialization and civilization, demands for water are
increasing geometrically. Therefore, alternative sources of water are required and …

Competitive adsorption of dyes and heavy metals on zeolitic structures

V Hernández-Montoya, MA Pérez-Cruz… - Journal of environmental …, 2013 - Elsevier
The adsorption of Acid blue 25, basic blue 9, basic violet 3, Pb2+, Ni2+, Zn2+ and Cd2+ ions
has been studied in single and dye–metal binary solutions using two mineral materials …

A comprehensive review on Cd (II) removal from aqueous solution

D Purkayastha, U Mishra, S Biswas - Journal of water process engineering, 2014 - Elsevier
Cadmium (II) is a highly toxic element and can cause a serious threat to living organisms. It
is listed as an carcinogen by IARC and US EPA and stringent limits have been set for it in …

Selective adsorption behavior of Pb (II) by mesoporous silica SBA-15-supported Pb (II)-imprinted polymer based on surface molecularly imprinting technique

Y Liu, Z Liu, J Gao, J Dai, J Han, Y Wang, J Xie… - Journal of hazardous …, 2011 - Elsevier
In this study, a new Pb (II) ion-imprinted polymer (Pb (II)-IIP), which can be used for selective
adsorption of Pb (II) from aqueous solutions, was successfully prepared based on the …

Kinetic study on adsorption of Cr(VI), Ni(II), Cd(II) and Pb(II) ions from aqueous solutions using activated carbon prepared from Cucumis melo peel

M Manjuladevi, R Anitha, S Manonmani - Applied water science, 2018 - Springer
The adsorption of Cr (VI), Ni (II), Cd (II) and Pb (II), ions from aqueous solutions by Cucumis
melo peel-activated carbon was investigated under laboratory conditions to assess its …