Wastewater generation and treatment is an ever-increasing concern in the current century
due to increased urbanization and industrialization. To tackle the situation of increasing …

Instead of using commercial activated carbon or ion exchange resins, researchers have
worked on inexpensive materials, such as wastes from industry and agricultural operations …

Biosorbent composites like chitin, alginate, moss, xanthene, and cotton can be derived from
biotic species such as plants, algae, fungi, and bacteria which can be used for the exclusion …

Heavy metals from industrial effluent are major threat to environment because of their major
toxicity effect. The treatment of metal contaminated wastewater is of special concern. This …

Heavy metal (HM) pollution has become a serious global problem due to the non-
biodegradable nature of the HMs and their persistence in the environment. Agricultural soil …

A nano-scale sorbent was produced from eggshell wastes for sorption of Hg (II) and methyl
violet (MV) from aqueous solutions and real wastewaters. The properties of the nano …

Removal of benzene is essential for human and environmental health because it has toxic
and hazardous properties at various concentrations. Theseneed to be effectively eliminated …

Four brown macro-algae, Ascophyllum nodosum, Fucus spiralis, Laminaria hyperborea and
Pelvetia canaliculata, were investigated as natural cation exchangers for the removal of …

In order to aggregate extra value to dealginated seaweed waste (RES1 and RES2) and to
establish a new usage for the process waste, this study evaluated the use of this biomass in …

Complexing metal cations with water-soluble nano-sized ionic polyelectrolytes, combined
with a separation process such as ultrafiltration (UF), is a potential strategy to remove or …