Phosphorous removal and recovery from urban wastewater: Current practices and new directions

F Di Capua, S de Sario, A Ferraro, A Petrella… - Science of the Total …, 2022 - Elsevier
Phosphate rocks are an irreplaceable resource to produce fertilizers, but their availability will
not be enough to meet the increasing demands of agriculture for food production. At the …

[HTML][HTML] Treatment of seawater and wastewater using a novel low-cost ceramic membrane fabricated with red clay and tea waste

Y Rakcho, M Mouiya, A Bouazizi, Y Abouliatim… - Arabian Journal of …, 2023 - Elsevier
In wastewater treatment, the application of ceramic membranes has gained significant
attention due to their potential for highly effective filtration. These membranes are typically …

Enhanced Cr (VI) removal from water using a green synthesized nanocrystalline chlorapatite: Physicochemical interpretations and fixed-bed column mathematical …

X Han, Y Zhang, C Zheng, X Yu, S Li, W Wei - Chemosphere, 2021 - Elsevier
Apatite-based minerals have attracted much attention in the remediation of heavy metal-
contaminated environment. However, exploring apatite with efficient adsorption performance …

Diatomite-based porous ceramics with high apparent porosity: Pore structure modification using calcium carbonate

F Jiang, L Zhang, Z Jiang, C Li, D Cang, X Liu… - Ceramics …, 2019 - Elsevier
High apparent porosity ceramics have a wide range of applications in chemical,
environmental, and automotive sectors as reactors, absorbers, and cleaning devices due to …

Development of clayey ceramic membranes prepared with bio-based additives: Application in water and textile wastewater treatment

A El Azizi, A Bayoussef, C Bai, M Abou-Salama… - Ceramics …, 2023 - Elsevier
Eco-friendly ceramic membranes have been developed from clayey materials mixed with
biobased additives (woodworking waste and rice husk) as pore-forming agents. Heated …

Highly ordered macroporous γ-alumina prepared by a modified sol-gel method with a PMMA microsphere template for enhanced Pb2+, Ni2+ and Cd2+ removal

A Drah, NZ Tomić, Z Veličić, AD Marinković… - Ceramics …, 2017 - Elsevier
The adsorption performance of three-dimensionally ordered macroporous (3DOM) γ-
alumina was investigated for enhanced Pb 2+, Ni 2+ and Cd 2+ removal. The synthesis was …

Efficient preparation and molecular dynamic (MD) simulations of Gemini surfactant modified layered montmorillonite to potentially remove emerging organic …

P Li, MA Khan, M Xia, W Lei, S Zhu, F Wang - Ceramics International, 2019 - Elsevier
A novel Gemini surfactant, Propyl bis (hexadecyl dimethyl ammonium) chloride (16-3-16),
was utilized to modify Ca-montmorillonite (Ca-Mt) to obtain organo-montmorillonite (G-Mt) …

Preparation of three-dimensionally linked pore-like porous atomized ceramics with high oil and water absorption rates

O Hai, XN Xiao, QB Xie, Q Ren, XL Wu, MK Pei… - Journal of the European …, 2023 - Elsevier
Ceramic atomization cores are a new application of porous ceramics; however, the
challenging regulation of the pore structures of porous ceramics has limited their application …

Adsorptive removal of phosphorus from aqueous solutions using natural and modified coal solid wastes

S Hosseinpour, M Hejazi-Mehrizi… - Water Science & …, 2023 - iwaponline.com
An invaluable utilization approach for industrial wastes is to employ them as effective
adsorbents for environmental pollutants. This study aimed to investigate the phosphorus (P) …

Phase pure, high hardness, biocompatible calcium silicates with excellent anti-bacterial and biofilm inhibition efficacies for endodontic and orthopaedic applications

N Biswas, A Samanta, S Podder, CK Ghosh… - Journal of the …, 2018 - Elsevier
Here we report for the very first time the synthesis of 100% phase pure calcium silicate
nanoparticles (CSNPs) of the α-wollastonite phase without using any surfactant or peptizer …