Heavy metal removal from wastewater using various adsorbents: a review

Renu, M Agarwal, K Singh - Journal of Water Reuse and …, 2017 - iwaponline.com
Heavy metals are discharged into water from various industries. They can be toxic or
carcinogenic in nature and can cause severe problems for humans and aquatic ecosystems …

Kinetics of adsorption of metal ions on inorganic materials: a review

SS Gupta, KG Bhattacharyya - Advances in colloid and interface science, 2011 - Elsevier
It is necessary to establish the rate law of adsorbate–adsorbent interactions to understand
the mechanism by which the solute accumulates on the surface of a solid and gets adsorbed …

Abundant cilantro derived high surface area activated carbon (AC) for superior adsorption performances of cationic/anionic dyes and supercapacitor application

S Bhat, UT Uthappa, T Sadhasivam, T Altalhi… - Chemical Engineering …, 2023 - Elsevier
With the growing concern about water quality requirements and the looming energy crisis,
researchers all over the world have committed to the development of novel single low-cost …

Cerium based UiO-66 MOF as a multipollutant adsorbent for universal water purification

RM Rego, G Sriram, KV Ajeya, HY Jung… - Journal of Hazardous …, 2021 - Elsevier
Herein, we demonstrate the use of cerium (Ce)-UiO-66 metal organic framework (MOF) for
the removal of a variety of potentially toxic pollutants. The Ce-UiO-66 MOF, with similar …

Enhanced adsorptive removal of methyl orange and methylene blue from aqueous solution by alkali-activated multiwalled carbon nanotubes

J Ma, F Yu, L Zhou, L Jin, M Yang, J Luan… - … applied materials & …, 2012 - ACS Publications
An alkali-acitvated method was explored to synthesize activated carbon nanotubes (CNTs-
A) with a high specific surface area (SSA), and a large number of mesopores. The resulting …

Sorption of cadmium from aqueous solution using pretreated rice husk

U Kumar, M Bandyopadhyay - Bioresource technology, 2006 - Elsevier
The sorption of Cd (II) from aqueous solution by rice husk, a surplus agricultural byproduct
was investigated. Some simple and low-cost chemical modifications resulted in increasing …

Functionalized SBA-15 mesoporous silica by melamine-based dendrimer amines for adsorptive characteristics of Pb (II), Cu (II) and Cd (II) heavy metal ions in batch …

A Shahbazi, H Younesi, A Badiei - Chemical Engineering Journal, 2011 - Elsevier
Functionalized SBA-15 mesoporous silica with amine (–NH2) and melamine-based
dendrimer amines (MDA) were synthesized. The materials were characterized by means of …

Simultaneous determination of trace Cd (II), Pb (II) and Cu (II) by differential pulse anodic stripping voltammetry using a reduced graphene oxide-chitosan/poly-l-lysine …

Z Guo, X Luo, Y Li, QN Zhao, M Li, Y Zhao… - Journal of colloid and …, 2017 - Elsevier
The reduced graphene oxide (RGO) and Chitosan (CS) hybrid matrix RGO-CS were coated
onto the glassy carbon electrode (GCE) surface, then, poly-l-lysine films (PLL) were …

Adsorption characteristics of heavy metal ions onto a low cost biopolymeric sorbent from aqueous solutions

N Ünlü, M Ersoz - Journal of hazardous materials, 2006 - Elsevier
In this study, the adsorption conditions of Cu (II), Pb (II) and Cd (II) metal ions onto
sporopollenin have been studied. The different variables effecting the sorption capacity such …

Adsorption study of copper (II) by chemically modified orange peel

N Feng, X Guo, S Liang - Journal of Hazardous Materials, 2009 - Elsevier
An adsorbent, the chemically modified orange peel, was prepared from hydrolysis of the
grafted copolymer, which was synthesized by interaction of methyl acrylate with cross-linking …