Modification strategies of kapok fiber composites and its application in the adsorption of heavy metal ions and dyes from aqueous solutions: a systematic review

CM Futalan, AES Choi, HGO Soriano… - International Journal of …, 2022 - mdpi.com
Kapok fiber (Ceiba pentandra) belongs to a group of natural fibers that are mainly composed
of cellulose, lignin, pectin, and small traces of inorganic compounds. These fibers are …

[HTML][HTML] Investigation of Egyptian Chorisia spp. fiber as a natural sorbent for oil spill cleanup

OA Hakeim, F Abdelghaffar, LK El-Gabry - Environmental Technology & …, 2022 - Elsevier
Egyptian hollow fiber has been explored as natural feasible cellulosic materials that
acquired great lumen and hydrophobic characteristics, which empower it to show high oil …

Optimization of bioplastic film from kapok cellulose production at different acetylation

JJ Poon, CY Cheok, MC Tan - Journal of Polymers and the Environment, 2024 - Springer
Plastic film is widely produced and applied in many daily applications. Although it provides
many benefits to human activity, the disposal of commercial plastics has always been a …

Alternative eco-friendly treatment of hollow cellulosic fiber-based hybrid composites for remarkable reactive dyeing

HA Diab, OA Hakeim, AM EL-Moursy - Fibers and Polymers, 2023 - Springer
Egyptian Chorisia hollow fibers have been blended with cotton waste, polyester waste, and
raw bamboo at various ratios and weft counts using open-end spinning. The blended fabrics …

Research on the adsorption of Pb2+ ions and methylene blue dyes by a kapok and polypropylene fibre web

DV Truong, STQ Le, HM Bui - Research Journal of Textile and …, 2024 - emerald.com
Purpose This study aims to investigate into the adsorption mechanism of heavy metal ions
Pb2+ and methylene blue (MB) dyes on an adsorbent-web formed from kapok fibres (KP) …

Influence of Ceiba pentandra fibre orientation on mechanical properties of biocomposites—a rudimentary approach

J Vidya, R Sunitha, T Malavika, C Prakash - Biomass Conversion and …, 2024 - Springer
Natural fibre-reinforced materials are gaining potentiality for their advantages such as
environmental friendly nature, light weight and abundant local availability. The fibres …

Development of visible light-responsive mono and co-doped TiO2 for photocatalytic degradation of methyl orange dye

Z Malik, SA Ibrahim, AR Ainuddin, R Hussin… - AIP Conference …, 2024 - pubs.aip.org
Titanium dioxide (TiO2) has been acknowledged as a promising photocatalyst in
environmental remediation including wastewater treatment. In this study, TiO2 nanoparticles …

Produced water treatment using integrated modified surface of kapok fibres and ceramic membrane

S Nasir, S Ramadhanti, MF Rifki, H Wahab… - AIP Conference …, 2022 - pubs.aip.org
The treatment of produced water from oil and gas fields before reinjection into reservoirs is
an effort to reduce oil & grease include heavy metals that harmful to water bodies. In the …

Efficiency of dual functional fat, oil and grease (FOG) trap in treating kitchen wastewater

SNFI Idham - Progress in Engineering Application and …, 2021 - publisher.uthm.edu.my
Direct drainage into the sewerage system of untreated kitchen wastewater created from the
commercial restaurant leads to many adverse ecosystem effects due to disposal into the …

The oil sorption behaviour investigation of Kapok (Ceiba pentandra (L.)) fiber

MA Daniel, RAR Ahmad, R Hussin… - AIP Conference …, 2024 - pubs.aip.org
As oil exploration and production activities have risen globally, water contamination from oil
spills and the discharge of other oily wastewaters has emerged as one of the primary …