The removal of heavy metal ions from wastewater/aqueous solution using polypyrrole-based adsorbents: a review

HNME Mahmud, AKO Huq, R binti Yahya - Rsc Advances, 2016 - pubs.rsc.org
Water pollution caused by heavy metal ions is becoming a serious threat to human and
aquatic lives day by day. Therefore, the treatment of heavy metal ions is of special concern …

Applications of conjugated polymer based composites in wastewater purification

Y Huang, J Li, X Chen, X Wang - Rsc Advances, 2014 - pubs.rsc.org
The increasing water demand and the worldwide shortage of clean water call for new
technologies for wastewater treatment, of which adsorption is a simple and efficient method …

Adsorption and reduction of chromium (VI) from aqueous solution using polypyrrole/calcium rectorite composite adsorbent

Y Xu, J Chen, R Chen, P Yu, S Guo, X Wang - Water research, 2019 - Elsevier
Chromate is considered to be a toxic contaminant because of its potential to harm animal
and human health. In this study, polypyrrole/calcium rectorite clay composites (PPy/Ca-REC …

Polymer-based nano-adsorbent for the removal of lead ions: kinetics studies and optimization by response surface methodology

AH Birniwa, S Kehili, M Ali, H Musa, U Ali, SRM Kutty… - Separations, 2022 - mdpi.com
This work successfully created a polypyrrole-polyethyleneimine (PPy-PEI) nano adsorbent
for the elimination of the lead ion Pb2+ from an aqueous solution. An efficient conducting …

Investigation of uranium (VI) adsorption by polypyrrole

S Abdi, M Nasiri, A Mesbahi, MH Khani - Journal of Hazardous Materials, 2017 - Elsevier
The purpose of this study was to investigate the adsorption of uranium (VI) ions on the
polypyrrole adsorbent. Polypyrrole was synthesized by a chemical method using …

Polypyrrole-polyethyleneimine (PPy-PEI) nanocomposite: An effective adsorbent for nickel ion adsorption from aqueous solution

AH Birniwa, AS Abubakar, AKO Huq… - … Science, Part A, 2021 - Taylor & Francis
In order to use nitrogen atoms in polymers as the active adsorption sites for heavy metal
ions, an effort has been made to couple polyethyleneimine, a water soluble polymer with …

High efficient removal of chromium (VI) using glycine doped polypyrrole adsorbent from aqueous solution

N Ballav, A Maity, SB Mishra - Chemical Engineering Journal, 2012 - Elsevier
Glycine doped polypyrrole (PPy-gly) adsorbent was prepared via in situ polymerization of
pyrrole (Py) monomer in the presence of glycine (gly) for the removal of Cr (VI). Formation of …

Efficient removal of hexavalent chromium from water by an adsorption–reduction mechanism with sandwiched nanocomposites

W Liu, L Yang, S Xu, Y Chen, B Liu, Z Li, C Jiang - RSC advances, 2018 - pubs.rsc.org
Hexavalent chromium Cr (VI), one of the most toxic contaminants, is released in the
environment due to various anthropogenic activities. This study presents a novel …

Removal of carcinogenic hexavalent chromium from aqueous solutions using newly synthesized and characterized polypyrrole–titanium (IV) phosphate …

U Baig, RAK Rao, AA Khan, MM Sanagi… - Chemical engineering …, 2015 - Elsevier
This paper reports the synthesis of polypyrrole–titanium (IV) phosphate (PPy–TiP)
nanocomposite as a synthetic adsorbent for the adsorptive removal of Cr (VI) ions from …

Removal of Cr (VI) by modified brown algae Sargassum bevanom from aqueous solution and industrial wastewater

H Javadian, M Ahmadi, M Ghiasvand, S Kahrizi… - Journal of the Taiwan …, 2013 - Elsevier
The aim of this research work is to investigate sorption characteristic of acid treated brown
algae Sargassum bevanom (acid treated S. bevanom) for the removal of Cr (VI) ions from …